| Joseph Hunter - 1845 - 390 pàgines
...better word. I. 1. HORATIO. 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. As stars with trains of fire, and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun ; and the moist star, Upon whose... | |
| 1845 - 970 pàgines
...regard to any alterations or emendations of the ttxt in this play we have few to make. P. 17. — " The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman itreets, As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun, ' &c. Malone supposes... | |
| 1846 - 708 pàgines
...introduction of the ghost leads the reader to the expectation of the coming disasters of the state. " 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 gihber in the Roman... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 872 pàgines
...trouble the mind's eye. In the most high and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius That, if you fail in our request, the blame May hang upon your hardness ; therefore hear street« : As, stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the sun ; and the moist star,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 554 pàgines
...king That was, and is, the question of these wars '. HOT. 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 grave stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 pàgines
...by Shakspeare in Hamlet also, Act i. Sc. i. where he says that previous to the murder of Caesar, " 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 jibber in the open strects.... | |
| 1849 - 602 pàgines
...Pulcherrima" may not mean " Fairest of Things" — of Creatures — of earthly existences ? To a young as tobe thenceforth unfitted to resume his trade....after a little consideration, he was led to place Julius fell, The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets... | |
| 1849 - 812 pàgines
...Pulcherrima " may not mean "Fairest of Things" — of Creatures — of earthly existences? To a young English reader, probably that is the first impression....and palmy state of Rome, A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, The graves stood tenantlese, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets... | |
| 1849 - 822 pàgines
...State is so much more idiomatic and to the purpose, that I conceive it — indubitable. NORTH. Yon all remember what Horatio sayeth to the soldiers in...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... | |
| 1902 - 664 pàgines
...The sailor's " bends " are tied knots. ABSENS. ' HAMLET,' I. i. 115 sq. (9th S. viii. 237, 480).— The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets ; As, stars with trains of fire and dews of blood, Disasters in the .sun, &c. Thus the passage in question... | |
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