 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 736 ページ
...Ant. Thus do they, sir. [To CJESAR.] They take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid : they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,...grain, And shortly comes to harvest. — Lep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred, now, of your mud... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 834 ページ
...C.ŒSAB.] Thus do they, sir: they take the flow o' the Nile (5) By certain scales i' the pyramid ; ents, If e'er again I gram, And shortly comes to harvest. LEP. You 've strange serpents there. ANT. Ay, Lepidus. LEP. Your... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 510 ページ
...Ant. Thus do they, sir. [To C^SAB.] They take the flow o' th' Nile By certain scales i' th' pyramid : they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,...his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred, now, of your mud... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1862 - 496 ページ
...Ant. Thus do they, sir. [To CJESAB.] They take the flow o' th' Nile By certain scales i' th' pyramid : they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,...scatters his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred, now, of your mud by the operation of your sun... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 578 ページ
...Thus do they, Sir : [To OESAB]. They take the flow o' the Nile. By certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, || if dearth, Or foizon, j(t follow : The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises : as it ebbs, the seedsman * Behaviour.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 806 ページ
...Captains. Ant. Thus do they, Sir. ч They take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid ; 8 they know , By the height, the lowness, or the mean,...his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. • Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 648 ページ
...Ant. Thus do they, sir. [To C*SAR.] They take the flow o' the K ile By certain scales i' the Pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, if dearth, Or foizon, follow. The higher Nilus swells, Tin' more it promises ; as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 476 ページ
...Ant. [to C/ESAR.] Thus do they, sir: they take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,...scatters his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You've strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 362 ページ
...Ant. [to CAESAR.] Thus do they, sir; they take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean,...his grain, And shortly comes to harvest. Lep. You have strange serpents there. Ant. Ay, Lepidus. Lep. Your serpent of Egypt is bred now of your mud by... | |
 | Kenneth Burke - 1966 - 534 ページ
...inundations an explicitly agricultural and implicitly sexual significance when saying that, as the Nile ebbs, "the seedsman / Upon the slime and ooze scatters his grain, / And shortly comes to harvest." We might also note that all dramatists like cantankerous characters, since they help the dramatist... | |
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They take the flow o' the Nile By certain scales i' the pyramid ; they know, By the height, the lowness, or the mean, if dearth Or foison follow. The higher Nilus swells, The more it promises : as it ebbs, the seedsman Upon the slime and ooze scatters... 
