 | J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...that I loved Rome more. ... As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him. (Julius III 2 17-26) Brutus, blind to the cravings of his own shadow, projects his ambitious... | |
 | Sigmund Freud - Psychology - 2003 - 388 pages
...similar of Caesar (III, 2): 'As Caesar lov'd me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but - as he was ambitious, I slew him.' This speech already has a disconcerting effect, because we imagined Brutus to feel a more... | |
 | Heinrich F. Plett - Art - 2004 - 600 pages
...disposition. But above all, it is arranged in elaborate parallelisms, antitheses, and gradations: There is tears, for his love; joy, for his fortune; honour, for his valour; and death, for his ambition. (Julius Caesar III.ii.28- 29) Here plain style and plain character form a convincing unity. Therefore,... | |
 | Sylvia Adamson, Gavin Alexander, Katrin Ettenhuber - History - 2007 - 238 pages
...speech in Julius Caesar. 'As Caesar lov'd me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice in it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but as he was ambitious, I slew him' (3.2.24—5). 4 The initial appeal of such carefully arranged words is musical, and in the... | |
 | Catherine Liu - 407 pages
...he loved, in Shakespeare: "As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him" (424).26 Here Freud assumes the role of Brutus, who kills Caesar for being ambitious. After... | |
 | Brian Vickers - Rhetoric - 2008 - 213 pages
...strani liti. Satire, 3.52-54 As Caesar lov'd me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but as he was ambitious, I slew him. Julius Caesar, 3.2.24 Ich sehe dich: es wird der Schmerz gelindert, Ich fasse dich: das Streben... | |
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As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him. 
