 | 1857 - 280 pages
...poor, poor, dumb mouths I And bid them speak for me. But, were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there where an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits, and put a...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. HAMLET. EXTRACT I.— HAMLET'S FIRST SOLILOQUY. That grows to seed ; things rank and gross in nature... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 pages
...and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit 10, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. All We'll mutiny. 1 Cit. We'll burn the house of Brutus. 3 Cit. Away then ! come, seek the conspirators.... | |
 | 1858 - 878 pages
...feel their time thrown away in listening to another valuable critic on the same subject. — EDITOR. " But were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny." If several generations have conspired against a man, it is difficult for Antony to bridle his tongue... | |
 | Derek Traversi - Literary Criticism - 1963 - 300 pages
...said so much, he returns by contrast to the rhetorical devices which are the secret of his success : I tell you that which you yourselves do know ; Show...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. [III. ii. 228.] It is the familiar mixture for the last time : the disclaimer of the oratorical gifts... | |
 | Max Kaluza - English language - 1911 - 422 pages
...know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him. For I have neither wit, nor...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. (Julius Ccesar HI, 2, 214 ff.) Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death The memory be green, and... | |
 | Robert S. Miola - Drama - 2004 - 264 pages
...in thy spoil, and crimson'd in thy lethe. "Antony himself points to the role reversal: "But were 1 Brutus, / And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony...should move / The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny" (III.ii.zi6-3o). See also John W. Velz, " 'If I were Brutus now . . . ': Role Playing in Julius Caesar,"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1988 - 204 pages
...you that which you yourselves do know, Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor, poor, dumb mouths, 215 And bid them speak for me. But were I Brutus, And...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. 220 ALL We'll mutiny. 194-6] As prose, Pope; as verse, We . . . Reuenge / . . . slay, / . . . liue.... | |
 | Timothy Hampton - History - 1990 - 332 pages
...soliloquy a moment earlier. Now, however, the wounds speak not merely to Antony but to all of Rome: I tell you that which you yourselves do know, Show...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. (3.2.217-23) The relationship between words and wounds has been reversed here. Instead of demanding... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1992 - 150 pages
...worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of speech, To stir men's blood. I only speak right on: 220 I tell you that which you yourselves do know, Show...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. 90 CROWD We'll mutiny! PLEB. 1 We'll bur n the house of Brutus. PLEB. 3 Away, then! Come, seek the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...speech To stir men's blood. I only speak right on. I tell you that which you yourselves do know, 47 mouths, And bid them speak for me. But were I Brutus,...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all... | |
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I am no orator, as Brutus is; But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man, That love my friend; and that they know full well That gave me public leave to speak of him: For I have neither wit, nor words, nor worth, Action, nor utterance, nor the power of... 
