 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1855 - 410 ページ
...curious reasoning of Hamlet, when he says : " Alexander died ; Alexander was buried. Alexander returneth into dust ; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam...converted, might they not stop a beerbarrel ? 'Imperial Cassar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. O that Vw.t earth which kept... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 824 ページ
...enough, and likelihood to lead it: As thus: Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust; the dust is earth; of earth we make loam:...not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Caesar, dead and tum'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that that earth, which kept the world in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 574 ページ
...enough, and likelihood to lead it ; as thus : Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust ; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam...converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Csesar,81 dead, and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O ! that the earth, which... | |
 | Henry Theodore Cheever - 1856 - 372 ページ
...find it stopping a bung-hole ? As thus : Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth to dust ; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam :...converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial Csesar dead, and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : 0, that the earth which... | |
 | James Finlay Weir Johnston - 1856 - 388 ページ
...converted, might they not stop a beerbarrel ? 'Imperial Caesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. O that that earth which...awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw 1 ' " And yet the matter-of-fact touch of modern knowledge turns the whole of this into an absurd conceit.... | |
 | Robert Slack - 1856 - 474 ページ
...Alexander may now be stopping a beer barrel — " Imperial Coesar dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away ; O, that that earth,...Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw."— Hamlet. There spoke a philosopher as well as a poet — an Aristotle with the poetic genius of a Homer.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 380 ページ
...enough, and likelihood to lead it. As thus : Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust ; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam...loam, whereto he was converted, might they not stop a beer -barrel ? Imperial Caesar, dead, and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away :... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 734 ページ
...enough, and likelihood to lead it : as thus ; Alexander died, Alexander was buried, Alexander returneth into dust; the dust is earth ; of earth we make loam;...converted, might they not stop a beer-barrel ? Imperial (M) Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that that earth,... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1857 - 410 ページ
...the Prince's rhyming moralization (v. 1) : — " Imperial Csesar, dead and turned to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away. O, that that earth which...awe Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw !" Many notices of Caesar occur, as might be expected, in Oymbeline. Such are the boast of Posthumus... | |
 | Thomas Docherty - 1993 - 548 ページ
...fictionalises the downfall of Alexander: Alexander died, Alexander was buried. Alexander returneth into dust, the dust is earth, of earth we make loam,...loam whereto he was converted might they not stop a beer-barrel?69 Thus begins a series of more or less comic reflections on the 'disjunctive' human body... | |
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Imperious Caesar, dead and turn'd to clay, Might stop a hole to keep the wind away : O, that that earth, which kept the world in awe, Should patch a wall to expel the winter's flaw ! But soft ! but soft ! aside : here comes the king. 
