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" A curse shall light upon the limbs of men ; Domestick fury, and fierce civil strife, Shall cumber all the parts of Italy : Blood and destruction shall be so in use, And dreadful objects so familiar, That mothers shall but smile, when they behold Their... "
The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added to the ... - Page 256
by William Shakespeare - 1818
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Shakespeare's Stagecraft

J. L. Styan - 1967 - 260 pages
...the tide of times. Woe to the hands that shed this costly blood ! Over thy wounds now do I prophesy (Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips To...utterance of my tongue), A curse shall light upon the lives of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy; Blood and...
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Higher Education Act Amendments of 1976: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Postsecondary Education - 1976 - 878 pages
...We face the situation that Mark Antony prophesied when, standing over Caesar's dead body, he said : "Blood and destruction shall be so in use "And dreadful...mothers shall but smile when they behold "Their infants quartered with the hands of war, "All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds. To talk about television...
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Shakespeare's Rome

Robert S. Miola - 2004 - 264 pages
...prophecy of civil war, destruction, and revenge: A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war; All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging...
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The Heroic Idiom of Shakespearean Tragedy

James C. Bulman - 1985 - 276 pages
...cruelty. But Antony's prophecy is more universal: A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds. (3.1.263-70) It stems from...
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An Audition Handbook of Great Speeches

Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 pages
...the tide of times. Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood! Over thy wounds now do I prophesy — Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips, To...tongue — A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy; Blood and destruction shall...
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Frontiers of Consciousness: Interdisciplinary Studies in American Philosophy ...

Stanley J. Scott - 1991 - 334 pages
...Shakespeare sees this civil conflict not as an ordinary war but as the total unleashing of the mob: Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war; All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds; And Caesar's spirit, ranging...
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Teaching with Shakespeare: Critics in the Classroom

Bruce McIver, Ruth Stevenson - 1994 - 284 pages
...astonishing, therefore, is the sudden outburst of the soliloquy: Over thy wounds now do I prophesy (Which like dumb mouths do ope their ruby lips To...tongue), A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy; Blood and destruction shall...
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...in the tide of times. Woe to the hand that shed this costly blood! Over thy wounds now do I prophesy (Which, like dumb mouths, do ope their ruby lips To...tongue), A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the parts of Italy; Blood and destruction shall...
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Shakespeare's Festive Tragedy: The Ritual Foundations of Genre

Naomi Conn Liebler - 1995 - 279 pages
...its people and its ceremonies, will be spilled all over Rome. Antony's curse "upon the limbs of men," Blood and destruction shall be so in use And dreadful...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war, All pity chok'd with custom of fell deeds (III.i.265-9) sounds remarkably...
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Will Shakespeare Save Us!: Will Shakespeare Save the King! : Two One Act Plays

Paul Nimmo - 1996 - 72 pages
...lips To be the voice and utterance of my tongue, A curse shall light upon the limbs of men; Domestic fury and fierce civil strife Shall cumber all the...mothers shall but smile when they behold Their infants quartered with the hands of war; All pity choked with custom of fell deeds: And Caesar's spirit, ranging...
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