 He reads much ; He is a great observer and he looks Quite through the deeds of men ; he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort As if he mock'd himself and scorn'd his spirit That could be...  Tacitus - Page 182by William Bodham Donne - 1873 - 194 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1820 - 344 pages
...and he looks Quito through the deeds of men : he loves no plays-. ............ he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles; and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any tiling. Such men as he be... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 454 pages
...if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no musick 2 : Seldom he smiles; and smiles in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads mnch ; • Lucius Junius Brutus. t Guess. He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thoii dost, Antony ; he hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1823 - 854 pages
...enjoy. The character of his countenance seems to be admirably pourtruyed in the following lines : " He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks...smiles in such a sort, As if he mocked himself, and scorn'd his spirit, That could be moved to smile at any thing." Julius Caesar, act. i., scene It, In... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 346 pages
...if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loyes no plays. As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1824 - 556 pages
...well-known lines of Shakespeare. Indeed, the whole description of Cassius might be applied to Swift : He reads much, He is a great observer, and he looks...Seldom he smiles, and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd himself, and scorn 'd his spirit That could be moved to smile at any thing. The features of... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 444 pages
...if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays. As thou dost, Antony ; he hears no music ; Seldom he smiles; and smiles in such... | |
 | 1824 - 348 pages
...if my name were liable to fear, 1 do not know the man I should avoid, So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much — He is a great observer — and he looks Quite through the deeds of men. He loves no plays : he hears no music. Seldom he smiles : and smiles in such a sort, As if he mock'd... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...if my name were liable to fear, I do not know the man I should avoid So soon as that spare Cassius. He reads much; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men: he loves no plays. As thou dost, Antony; he hears no music: Seldom he smiles; and smiles in such a... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...sullen wench, Thou pout'st upon thy fortune and thy love : Take heed, take heed, for such die miserable. He reads much ; He is a great observer, and he looks Quite through the deeds of men : he loves no plays, As thou dost, Anthony ; he hears no music : Seldom he smiles ; and smiles in such... | |
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