 | 1892 - 846 pages
...and the New 294 295 World trembled at the nod of her king. Now Shakespeare's words apply to her : — But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence. That once glorious country has sunk in the political world to the level of the least important and... | |
 | English poetry - 1844 - 110 pages
...his eyes are red as fire with weeping. 3 Pleb. There 's not a nobler man in Rome than Antony. 4 Pleb. Now mark him ! he begins again to speak. Ant. But yesterday, the word of Ceesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.... | |
 | 1881 - 972 pages
...friend of mine the other day. I was repeating these lines in Shakespeare and applying them to Bony — ' But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.' ' Aye, very true,' quoth he ; ' the fallow could na be content wi' maist all Europe, and now he's glad... | |
 | Great Britain - 1881 - 970 pages
...friend of mine the other day. I was repeating these lines in Shakespeare and applying them to Bony — ' But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood...lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence.' ' Aye, very true,' quoth he ; ' the fellow could na be content wi' maiat all Europe, and now he's glad... | |
 | Nineteenth century - 1881 - 972 pages
...these lines in Shakespeare and applying them to Bony — 1881. 11 ' But yesterday the -word of Czesar . ` n ѻ xa 4 v ^ X Wq uX I| g; Ƥ 2 m 1 ; { > t + ) p MȞ ' Aye, very true,' quoth he ; 'the fallow could na be content wi' maist all Europe, and now he's glad... | |
 | Timothy Hampton - History - 1990 - 332 pages
...of the matter, / Caesar has had great wrong," says one pleb [3.2. 108-9]). He then points out that "but yesterday the word of Caesar might / have stood against the world" (3.2.1 18-19). The language of Caesar, his spoken word, is lost and has been replaced by the rhetoric... | |
 | Richard Aldington, Norman T. Gates - Literary Collections - 1992 - 422 pages
...from me. . . . British Bats.9 Eric, I believe I once had a fan letter from Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald. Now lies he there, and none so poor to do him reverence. Sorry about Fuseli who had ability. Gielgud — Early Stages of what? Vine Street? Charles Graves.... | |
 | John Webster - Literary Collections - 1995 - 688 pages
...'impartiality'(OED i). 57-8 yesterday . . . Rome Stoll (Periods, p. i96) compares JC III.ii.i i8-i9: 'But yesterday the word of Caesar might | Have stood against the world.' 58 torved ie 'torvid, stern' (OED torve a.). Lucas notes Heywood's use of'torvity' in Lpndini Speculum... | |
 | Jack London - Fiction - 2000 - 436 pages
...none so poor ... to do him reverence: from Antony's funeral oration in Julius Caesar, where he recalls "the word of Caesar might / Have stood against the...he there, / And none so poor to do him reverence" . 295 would not require a Sherlock Holmes: topical. Conan Doyle's detective was introduced to the reading... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2000 - 164 pages
...FIFTH PLEBEIAN Now mark him; he begins again to speak. ANTONY But yesterday the word of Caesar might us Have stood against the world. Now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence. 120 0 masters, if I were disposed to stir Your hearts and minds to mutiny and rage, 122 1 should do... | |
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But yesterday the word of Caesar might Have stood against the world : now lies he there, And none so poor to do him reverence. 
