 | Marvin Rosenberg - 1992 - 1006 pages
...strange omens, a little ere the mightiest Julius fell — Horatio's musing is spooky — The graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets. The others shiver. In Berkeley they crossed themselves. As stars with trains of fire and dews of blood.... | |
 | Mark Jay Mirsky - 1994 - 182 pages
...sees in Denmark as in ancient Rome, a world haunted by the dead, of zombies hurrying into the street. 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... | |
 | R. Rawdon Wilson - 1995 - 322 pages
...in Horatio's second narrative, oddly focalized (as I discussed in chapter 1) by a personification: 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... | |
 | 1996 - 264 pages
...the King That was and is the question of these wars. HORATIO 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 graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets; And even the... | |
 | Peter J. Leithart - 1996 - 288 pages
...more specific. He reminds Bernardo and Marcellus that before Julius Caesar was killed, "the graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets" (1.1.115-116). The opening of the graves and appearance of spirits foretell not only disruption of... | |
 | Harold Bloom - 1997 - 212 pages
...the world of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar, where: 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1998 - 260 pages
...sprite . . . ', and Horatio's report that in Rome 'A little ere the mightiest Julius fell, | The graves stood tenantless and the sheeted dead | Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets' iHamlet 1.1.i 14-16i. 50 rough magic The renunciation of the potent art is manifest in Prospero's language.... | |
 | Dunbar P. Barton, Sir Dunbar Plunket Barton - 1999 - 268 pages
...(Two Gentlemen of Verona, v. 4), Horatio telling how a little before Csesar's death the Roman graves stood 'tenantless' and 'the sheeted dead did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets' (Hamlet, i. i), and the gravediggers (v. i) coming to the conclusion that no building is more durable... | |
 | August J. Nigro - 2000 - 204 pages
...father. Horatio further likens the condition of Denmark to that of Rome when Caesar 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 304 pages
...the King That was and is the question of these wars Horatio 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 graves stood tenantless, and the sheeted dead Did squeak and gibber in the Roman streets As stars with... | |
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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... 
