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" And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle up your spirits and put a tongue In every wound of Caesar that should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. "
The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 121
by William Shakespeare - 1889
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Pearls of Shakspeare, a collection of the most brilliant passages found in ...

William Shakespeare - 1860 - 188 pages
...Shew you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor, poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. * Impression. t Grievances. KING LEAR. LEARS DISTRESS IN THE STORM. Kent. Where's the king? Gent. Contending...
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The Elements of Elocution, Etc

Charles Richson - 1860 - 216 pages
...you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor, poor, dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me : but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...Caesar, that should move The stones of Rome to rise in mutiny. Shakspeare, 3. Panegyric of Pompey. What language can do justice to the military powers...
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Shakespeare: The Roman Plays, Volume 10

Derek Traversi - 1963 - 300 pages
...Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me : but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. [III. ii. 228.] It is the familiar mixture for the last time : the disclaimer of the oratorical gifts...
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A Short History of English Versification from the Earliest Times to the ...

Max Kaluza - 1911 - 422 pages
...Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me: but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. (Julius Ccesar HI, 2, 214 ff.) Though yet of Hamlet our dear brother's death The memory be green, and...
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Shakespeare's Rome

Robert S. Miola - 2004 - 264 pages
...spoil, and crimson'd in thy lethe. "Antony himself points to the role reversal: "But were 1 Brutus, / And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony / Would ruffle...should move / The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny" (III.ii.zi6-3o). See also John W. Velz, " 'If I were Brutus now . . . ': Role Playing in Julius Caesar,"...
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Writing from History: The Rhetoric of Exemplarity in Renaissance Literature

Timothy Hampton - 1990 - 332 pages
...Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me. But were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. (3.2.217-23) The relationship between words and wounds has been reversed here. Instead of demanding...
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Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare - 1992 - 150 pages
...Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me; but were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. 90 CROWD We'll mutiny! PLEB. 1 We'll bur n the house of Brutus. PLEB. 3 Away, then! Come, seek the...
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Shakespeare's World of Death: The Early Tragedies

Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pages
...no orator like Brutus; he is just "a plain blunt man" (219) who loves his friend: But were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. (227-231) This is enough for the crowd, but as they set off to kill the conspirators, Antony calls...
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...tell you that which you yourselves do know, 47 mouths, And bid them speak for me. But were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. There is a tide in the affairs of men Which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all...
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Coming of Age in Shakespeare

Marjorie B. Garber - 1997 - 260 pages
...Show you sweet Caesar's wounds, poor poor dumb mouths, And bid them speak for me. But were I Brutus, And Brutus Antony, there were an Antony Would ruffle...should move The stones of Rome to rise and mutiny. (m. ii. 217-30) This classic version of what Curtius calls the 'protestation of incapacity'6 means,...
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