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Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.(playwright William Shakespeare)(Critical Essay)

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From: The Explicator
Date: 20020622
Author:Delaney, Bill

Shakespeare's Julius Caesar 
 
Bill Delaney 
 
Bru.    Words before blowes: is it fo Countrymen? 
Octa.   Not that we loue words better, as you do. 
Bru.    Good words are better than bad ftrokes Octauius. 
Ant.    In your bad ftrokes Brutus, you giue good words 
        Witneffe the hole you made in Caefars heart, 
        Crying long liue, Haile Caefar. 
Caffi.  Antony, 
        The pofture of your blowes are yet vnknowne; 
        But for your words, they rob the Hibla Bees, 
        And leaue them Hony-leffe. 
Ant.    Not ftingleffe too. 
Bru.    O yes, and foundleffe too: 
        For ...

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