 | Mark Zepezauer - 2004 - 198 páginas
...Two: Big Business Breaks FOOP STAMPS Tax Avoidance by Transnationals ($137.2 billion a year) UUhy. man, he doth bestride the narrow world like a colossus,...legs, and peep about to find ourselves dishonorable graves."1 Cassius's description of Caesar is hard to beat for giving the flavor of how transnational... | |
 | Aaron Landau - 2004 - 200 páginas
...masculinity. Cassius bemoans the position of Caesar "he doth bestride the narrow world / Like a huge Colossus, and we petty men / Walk under his huge legs,...peep about / To find ourselves dishonorable graves" (1.2.135-138). Caesar's elevation to a god-like or monarchical figure, towering above as the emblematic... | |
 | John Phillips - 2005 - 244 páginas
...the plot to murder Julius Caesar, Shakespeare has Cassius complain to Brutus, Caesar's close friend: Why man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. But Caesar, as ambitious as he was, was nothing compared with what the Antichrist will be. This same... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 292 páginas
...shout! I do believe that these applauses are 140 For some new honors that are heaped on Caesar. CASSIUS Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...peep about To find ourselves dishonorable graves. 145 Men at some time are masters of their fates. The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, 159.... | |
 | Richard Holmes - 2009 - 376 páginas
...the Americans.8 The words Shakespeare put in the mouth of thoroughly modern Cassius spring to mind: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Men at some time are masters of their fate: The fault, dear Brutus, is not in... | |
 | Ernest Schanzer - 2005 - 216 páginas
...Caesar's greatness dwarfs his own achievements, and makes it impossible for him to gain glory and renown. Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. (1.2.135-8) 'Honour', a word which occupies the same central position in this... | |
 | Nicholas Brooke - 2005 - 240 páginas
...again on the shouts off-stage - and Cassius completes his peroration with a superbly grotesque image: Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. (133-6) The movement from the Marlowan 'Like a Colossus' to the physical particularity... | |
 | Syd Pritchard - 2005 - 149 páginas
...achieve greatness, And some have greatness thrust upon 'em. [Twelfth Night II v 130] Captain titanic Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...petty men walk under his huge legs And peep about Tojind ourselves dishonourable graves. [Julius Caesar I ii 1 34] Captain pretentious Dressed in a little... | |
 | Cecil Scott Burgess - 2005 - 444 páginas
...to realise the vigour of old Rome, we are reminded of Cassius' description of Julius Caesar He doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus, and we...under his huge legs and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. We are a great people and live in a great time, but let us remember ' there have... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin, William Shakespeare, Abigail Frost - 2004 - 164 páginas
...warning and dismisses the fortune teller. 'He is a dreamer; let us leave him; pass.' Caesar's ambition Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world Like a...under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. Act i Sc ii As the procession moves on, two Roman noblemen linger behind. One... | |
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Why, man, he doth bestride the narrow world, Like a Colossus ; and we petty men Walk under his huge legs, and peep about To find ourselves dishonourable graves. 
