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" In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets... "
The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added to the ... - Page 113
by William Shakespeare - 1818
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Jahrbuch der Deutschen Shakespeare-Gesellschaft, Volume 38

1902 - 524 pages
...Einsetzung eines neuen Verses zu tilgen. Vers 113 ff würden danach lauten: In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets: Such monstrous prodigies were then beheld As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1980 - 388 pages
...question of these wars. HORATIO A mote it is to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star Upon whose...
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Northrop Frye on Shakespeare

Northrop Frye - Literary Criticism - 1988 - 196 pages
...mood of sinister chill in which the play opened. In that opening scene we heard Horatio explain how: A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. (Li. 114-16) Here the atmosphere is not simply ghostly, but heroic as well: the great Caesar cannot...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...FaBoRV: GN; NAWM-I: OFD; PChr 20 A mote it is to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star Upon whose...
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Hamlet

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 196 pages
...question of these wars. HORATIO A mote it is to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets;5 Asters with trains of fire shed dews of blood, Disastering the sun;6 and the moist star,...
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The Absent Shakespeare

Mark Jay Mirsky - Drama - 1994 - 182 pages
...Rome, a world haunted by the dead, of zombies hurrying into the street. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets, As stars with trains of fire, and dews of blood Disasters in the sun; and the moist star, Upon whose...
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Shakespearean Narrative

R. Rawdon Wilson - Drama - 1995 - 322 pages
...narrative, oddly focalized (as I discussed in chapter 1) by a personification: In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. As stars with trains of fire, and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star Upon whose...
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Hamlet

Drama - 1996 - 264 pages
...question of these wars. HORATIO A mote it is to trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell,...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets; And even the like precurse of feared events, As harbingers preceding still the fates And prologue to...
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The Anxiety of Influence: A Theory of Poetry

Harold Bloom - Literary Criticism - 1997 - 212 pages
...first scene of Hamlet, the scholar Horatio evokes the world of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, where: A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves...sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. As stars with trains of fire, and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun; and the moist star Upon whose...
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The Tempest

William Shakespeare - Drama - 1998 - 260 pages
...the graves all gaping wide, { Every one lets forth his sprite . . . ', and Horatio's report that in Rome 'A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, | The...dead | Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets' iHamlet 1.1.i 14-16i. 50 rough magic The renunciation of the potent art is manifest in Prospero's language....
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