| Ernest L. Fortin - Philosophy - 1996 - 404 pages
...Julius Caesar, Antony cannot praise the slain Brutus more highly than by calling him simply "a man": This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators...elements So mix'd in him, that Nature might stand up And say to all the world: "This was a man!" (V.1. 68-75) What renders Augustine's approach to these... | |
| Peter J. Leithart - Christianity and literature. - 1996 - 288 pages
...the play, when the conspirators have been defeated, Antony's admiration for Brutus is undiminished: This was the noblest Roman of them all, All the conspirators,...elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world, "This was a man!" (5.5.68-75) This explains why Cassius needs Brutus among... | |
| M. G. Balme, James Morwood - Foreign Language Study - 1996 - 232 pages
...what he believed. Shakespeare puts into the mouth of Mark Antony a fine tribute to his enemy Brutus: This was the noblest Roman of them all: All the conspirators...elements So mix'd in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world 'This was a man!' When Julius Caesar saw Brutus, his trusted friend, attacking... | |
| Jug Suraiya - India - 1996 - 232 pages
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| Jonathan Baldo - Drama - 1996 - 228 pages
...Morton, World of the Levellers, 18. 39. In his eulogy over the body of Brutus, Mark Antony affirms, "All the conspirators save only he / Did that they...thought / And common good to all, made one of them" (5.5.69-72). 40. Richard Fly's discussion of Alcibiades strikes me as particularly useful, in "The... | |
| Stanley Wells - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 438 pages
...compassionate rather than a condemnatory conclusion, as Antony speaks his tribute over the dead Brutus: This was the noblest Roman of them all. All the conspirators...one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements So mixed in him that Nature might stand up And say to all the world 'This was a man.' Fine words. But... | |
| Alfredo Iriarte - Bogotá (Colombia) - 1999 - 372 pages
...en que Antonio, frente al cuerpo inerte de su noble enemigo, pronuncia aquellas palabras inmortales: This was the noblest roman of them all. All the conspirators...one of them. His life was gentle, and the elements so mixed in him, that Nature might stand up and say to all the world: 'This was a man' . Así vertió... | |
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