 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 526 pages
...days.9 [Knock within. Bru. 'Tis good. Go to the gate ; somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept....hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, 1 The old copy erroneously reads, " the first of March." The correction was made by Theobald ; as was... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 534 pages
...days. [Knock within. Bru. 'Tis good. Go to the gate ; somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, .' I have not slept....the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream :8 [71 According to his nature. JOHNSON. The genius, and the mortal instruments, ' Are then in council... | |
 | Fashion - 1868 - 738 pages
...fate. Moit masterly does Shakspeare describe this conflict when he makes him say : " Since Cassias first did whet me against Caesar I have not slept...thing And the first motion, all the interim Is like to a phantaama or a hideous dream. The genius and the mortal instruments Are then in council, and the... | |
 | R. Rowlatt - 1840 - 630 pages
...surely is, as the mighty poet hath finely expressed it — " Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion ; all the interim is Like a phantasma,...Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." And thus passed the time with Susan, without the least thing occurring to alter... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1840 - 908 pages
...mighty change, to which our story is hastening. CHAPTER XII. Between the acting of a dreadful thing, And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,...Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. SHAKIPEARH. No sooner were affairs arranged in accordance to Northumberland's wishes,... | |
 | Francis Wayland - Christian ethics - 1840 - 440 pages
...changed in behavior, as to give his wife reason to suspect the cause of his disquietude : " Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept....hideous dream : The genius, and the mortal instruments, ' . Art then in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of... | |
 | Richard Winter Hamilton - Literature - 1841 - 616 pages
...subsequent motion, instead of being taken on its merits, frequently goes off on a previous question : " The genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in...Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection." Let us not suppose, however, that the brain has yet done its best, — that it... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 420 pages
...days. [knock within. Bru. 'Tis good. Go to the gate : somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did whet me against Caesar, I have not slept....thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma,1 or a hideous dream : The Genius, and the mortal instruments, Are then in council ; and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...good. Go to the gate: somebody knocks. [Exit Lucius. Since Cassius first did whet me against Cœsar, I have not slept. Between the acting of a dreadful...Like to a little kingdom, suffers then The nature of an insurrection. Re-enter Lucius. Luc. Sir, 't is your brother Cassius at the door. Who doth desire... | |
 | Richard P. Blackmur - Literary Collections - 1989 - 312 pages
...and sensitive mind. One thinks of Brutus, in Shakespeare's play, just before the murder of Caesar: The Genius and the mortal instruments Are then in...man Like to a little kingdom suffers then The nature of an insurrection. But where Brutus acted upon the stage of history and in the dimensions of a hero.... | |
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I have not slept Between the acting of a dreadful thing And the first motion, all the interim is Like a phantasma, or a hideous dream : The Genius and the mortal instruments Are then in council ; and the state of man, Like to a little kingdom, suffers... 
