Brutus' love to Caesar was no less than his. If, then, that friend demand why Brutus rose against Caesar, "this is my answer: Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves, than that Caesar... The British orator - Page 246by Thomas King Greenbank - 1849Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 444 pages
...you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that Caesar were dead, to live all free men? As Caesar loved• me, I weep for him ; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, I slew him: There is tears, for his love ; joy, for his fortune... | |
| Thomas Ewing - Elocution - 1819 - 448 pages
...more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that Ca-sar were dead, to live ail freemen? — As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as...fortunate,' I rejoice at it ; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but as he was ambitious, I slew him. There are tears for his love, joy for his fortune,... | |
| Albert Picket - American literature - 1820 - 314 pages
...but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves, than that Cassar were dead, to live all freemen? As Caesar loved me,...was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but as he was ambitious, I slew him. There are tears for his love, joy for his fortune,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...rather Cesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that Cesar were dead, to live all freemen ? As Cesar loved me, I weep for him ; as he was fortunate, I...at it; as he was valiant, I honor him ; but, as he u us ambitious, I slew him. There are tears for his love, joy for his fortune, honor for his valor,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 448 pages
...eloquence then in vogue, than as a specimen of laconick brevity. STEEVENS. dead, to live all free men ? As Caesar loved me, I weep for him ; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it ; as he was valiant, I honour him : but, as he was ambitious, I slew him : There is tears, for his love ; joy, for his fortune... | |
| Thomas Edgar - 1822 - 298 pages
...Caesar, this is my answer — not that I loved Csesar less, but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves, than that...dead, to live all freemen ? As Caesar loved me, I wept for him ; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it ; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but as he was... | |
| William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...Caesar, this is my answer : Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that...fortunate, I rejoice at it ; as he was. valiant, I honour him ; but as he was ambitious, I slew him. There are tears for his love, joy for his fortune,... | |
| William Scott - Elocution - 1823 - 396 pages
...but that I loved Rome more. Had you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that Cesar were dead, to live all freemen ? As Caesar loved me,...fortunate, I rejoice at it ; as he was valiant, I honour him ; but as he was ambitious, I slew him. There are tears for his love, joy for his fortune,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 pages
...rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves ; than that Cassar were dead, to live all free men ? As Caesar loved me, I weep for him ; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it ; as he was valiant, I honour him : but, as he was ambitious, I slew him : There is tears for his love ; joy, for his fortune... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...you rather Caesar were living, and die all slaves; than that Caesar were dead, to live all free men? As Caesar loved me, I weep for him; as he was fortunate, I rejoice at it; as he was valiant, I honour him; but, as he was ambitious, 1 slew him. There is tears, for his love; joy, for his fortune;... | |
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