And not for justice ? What, shall one of us, That struck the foremost man of all this world But for supporting robbers, shall we now Contaminate our fingers with base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For so much trash as may be grasped... The Congressional Globe - Page 377by United States. Congress - 1833Full view - About this book
| Anna Seward - Physicians - 1804 - 352 pages
...base bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours For as much trash as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman. JULIUS CJE-SAR.Plac'd on this isthmus of a middle state A Being darkly wise and rudely great ; With... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...bribes? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash, as may be grasped thus?— I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman. Cas. Brutus, bay not me, I'll not endure it: you forget yourself, To hedge me in; I am a soldier, I,... | |
| William Enfield - 1804 - 418 pages
...base bribes? And sell the mighty meed of our large honours For so much trash , as may be grasped thus? I had rather be a dog , and bay the moon , Than such a Roman. Cos. Brutus , bay not me , I'll not endure it; you forget yourself, To hedge me in ; I am a soldier... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...still more astonished at the question at the end of Mr. Malone's note. P. 91 — 387.— 355. Bru. I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman. Cos. Brutus, bay not me, I'll not endure it. I think Mr. Steevens has clearly shown that bay is the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 pages
...bribes ? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash, as may be grasped thus ?— I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman. Cos. Brutus, bay not me, I'll not endure it: you forget yourself, To hedge me in; 5 I am a soldier,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 pages
...bribes ? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash, as may be grasped thus ? — I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman. Cas. Brutus, bay not me, I'll not endure it: you forget yourself, To hedge me in ;5 I am a soldier,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 318 pages
...unintelligible answers to very reasonable questions. STEEVENS. •" nice offence — ] Tri/2ing offence. 81 I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman.] The poets and common people, who generally think and speak alike, suppose the dog bays the moon out... | |
| Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 244 pages
...bribes, And sell the mighty space of our large honours, Fo so much trash, as may be grasped thus ? I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Romas," Juliut CVw, A. 4. Sc. 3. E-SSAY XI. "•••* GENEROSITY*. •;'• excellent adage, which... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pages
...bribes ? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash, as may be grasped thus ? — I had rather be a dog, and bay the moon, Than such a Roman. Cas. Brutus, bay not me, I'll not endure it : you forget yourself, To hedge me in ; I am a soldier,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...bribes ? And sell the mighty space of our large honours, For so much trash, as may be grasped thus t — erd and Letterman ... [and 11 others] Cos. Brutus, bay not nte, I'll not endure it: you forget vourself, To hedge me in * ; I am a soldier,... | |
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