 | 1865 - Страниц: 1042
...Horatio I Why not imagination trace the noble dust of Alexander, till he find it stopping a bunghole ? Imperious Caesar, dead, and turned to clay. Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O that the earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - 1844 - Страниц: 486
...wilder rate than this, and yet with perfect plausibility. He proved by respectable ratiocination, that 'Imperious Caesar, dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away.' Tyrrell was afterward imprisoned in the Tower for treason against King Henry the... | |
 | American Institute of Instruction - 1851 - Страниц: 266
...and may change into a thousand shapes. It is a part of this to-day, and a part of that tomorrow — " Imperious Caesar dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away." Matter has no will ; it is the servant of mind, becoming whatever mind wishes... | |
 | John Collingwood Bruce - 1851 - Страниц: 594
...that altars before which Romans of ' fierce countenance' have bowed, should be put to such a use ! Imperious Caesar, dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that the earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | 1852 - Страниц: 556
...drawn thought and philosophy from the supposition of the dust of Caesar passing through a key-hole. " Imperious Caesar dead and turned to clay Might stop a hole to keep the wind away." What a subject would it have been for him to handle, that a great mind, yet dwelling... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin Taylor - 1854 - Страниц: 296
...say ? Listen, and we will whisper just a word: that dust was warm once, loved once, beauty once. " Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away: Oh! that the earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - Страниц: 482
...loam ; and why of that loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? ' Imperial Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. 0 that Unit earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! ' " And yet... | |
 | 1855 - Страниц: 388
...much more themselves, or as Hamlet, that the dust of Alexander may be found stopping a bunghole : " Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole, to keep the wind away." A few words now on the aristocracy of literature and I am done. Exclusiveness... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - Страниц: 630
...and why of that loam whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Cassar, dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : 0, that that earth which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! But soft ;... | |
 | John Timbs - 1858 - Страниц: 274
...Shakspeare long ago counted upon a universal response, when 'he made Hamlet too curiously consider how " Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away." And our latest and greatest poetess, in her Aurora Leigh, makes her hero Romney... | |
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Imperious Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. 
