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" By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their' vile trash By any indirection. "
Journal of Proceedings and Addresses of the ... Annual Meeting Held at ... - Page 531
by National Educational Association (U.S.) - 1903
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 2, Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 396 pages
...kingdom, indirectly held From him the true challenger. /</. Henry V. I had rather coin my heart than wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection. Id. Julius Cauar. Think you, that any means under the sun Can assecure so indirect a course ? Daniel....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 7

William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 510 pages
...certain sums of gold, which you deny'd me ;— For I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for...of peasants their vile trash, By any indirection. I did send To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me: Was that done like Cassius? Should...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...gold, which you denied me ; — For 1 can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather com my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas,' than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their rile trash, By any indirection. I did send To you for cold to pay my legions, Whirh you denied me :...
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The Meaning of Shakespeare, Volume 1, Volume 1

Harold C. Goddard - 2009 - 410 pages
...on, For certain sums of gold, which you denied me; For I can raise no money by vile means. By heaven, I had rather coin my heart And drop my blood for drachmas...hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. I did send To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me. Was that done like Cassius? He will...
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MLN., Volume 23

1908 - 396 pages
...rather be a villager Than to repute himself a son of Borne." (Julim Gcsar, 1, 2, 172.) (3) "By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than lo wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash." ( Julius Casar, 4, 3, 72. ) (4) "I had...
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Shakespeare: The Roman Plays, Volume 10

Derek Traversi - 1963 - 300 pages
...denied him 'certain sums of gold', and goes on to say : I can raise no money by vile means : By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hearts of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. [IV. iii. 71.] The dismissal as so much 'vile...
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Eighteenth Century Shakespeare, Issue 24

Samuel Ireland - 1970 - 188 pages
...place, To wafli away my woeful monuments. Henry VI. Part 2. Ac*. 3. By Heaven I had rather coin tny heart, And drop my blood for drachmas, than to wring From the hard hands of peafants, their vile trafti By any indirection. Julius Csefar, A&. 4. The Sun not yet thy fighs from...
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Julius Caesar

William Shakespeare - 1988 - 204 pages
...identity of the demonstrative By heaven, I had rather coin my heart And drop my blood for drachmaes than to wring From the hard hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. I did send 75 To you for gold to pay my legions, Which you denied me. Was that done like Cassius? Should...
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Book of the Heart: The Poetics, Letters, and Life of John Keats

Andrés Rodríguez - 1993 - 244 pages
...the hot hand of thought. Keats uses the quotation from Julius Caesar, IV. iii. 72-73, "By heavens, I had rather coin my heart / And drop my blood for drachmas," somewhat ostentatiously to demonstrate his sincerity in the matter at hand. But this ostentation is...
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Shakespeare's World of Death: The Early Tragedies

Richard Courtney - 1995 - 274 pages
...immediate funds. It is Cassius who must supply him, For I can raise no money by vile means; By heaven, I had rather coin my heart, And drop my blood for...hands of peasants their vile trash By any indirection. (71-75) Although he condemns extortion, he wants some of the profits: Brutus' honour and integrity...
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