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" Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. "
Elocution, Or, Mental and Vocal Philosophy: Involving the Principles of ... - Page 242
by C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 320 pages
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 394 pages
...shout ! 1 do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on C<csar. Cos. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves 'dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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Timon of Athens. Coriolanus. Julius Ceasar. Antony and Cleopatra

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 506 pages
...Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, 9 • feeble temper—] L e. temperament, constitution. Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at Some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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Literary Anecdotes of the Eighteenth Century: Comprizing ..., Volume 2

John Nichols - Authors, English - 1812 - 764 pages
...Cxsar, and whispers to ha fellow, "Why, Parties on the Accession of King George the First;" 8vo. . ' " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...petty men Walk under his huge legs ; and peep about v To find ourselves dishonourable graves !" No wonder then if the malice of the Lilliputian tribe be...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 pages
...believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Ciesar. Cos. Why, man, lie doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ..., Volume 16

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 446 pages
...shout ! I do believe, that these applauses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. CAS. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, * Like...under his huge legs," and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dear Brutus, is not...
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Warburton and his quarrels; including an illustration of his literary ...

Isaac Disraeli - Authors, English - 1814 - 310 pages
...unaltered amidst these glowing fires. bier eyes him as Cassius did Caesar, and whispers to his fellow : ' Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves.* No wonder, then, if the malice of the Lilliputian tribe be bent against this...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 526 pages
...these applanses are For some new honours that are heap'd on Caesar. Cos. Why, man, he doth hestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep ahout To find ourselves dishonourahle graves. Men at some time are masters of their fates : The fanlt,...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...hcap'd on Caesar. Cat. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow Like a Colossus ; and we petty men [world Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves...some time are masters of their fates : The fault, dc;ir Brutus, is not in our stars, But in ourselves, that we arc underlings. Brutus, and Caesar : what...
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Elements of Criticism, Volume 1

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 428 pages
...distance, than at hand. The pleasant emotion raised by large objects, has not escaped the poets : -He doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus; and we petty men Walk under his. huge legs. Julius Ctesar, Act I. St. S. * Chapter XXX. Cleojiatra. I dreamt there was an Emp'ror Antony ; Oh such...
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The Edinburgh Magazine and Literary Miscellany, Volume 94

English literature - 1824 - 798 pages
...bosom black as death ! 0 limed soul, that, struggling to be free, Art more engaged !" — Hamlet. " Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a Colossus : and we, petty men, Walk under his huge legt." — J Ulm-, Cœtar. " But here, upon the bank and shoal of Time, We'd jump the life to come."...
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