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By William Shakespeare. (from Julius Caesar, spoken by Marc Antony) Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus. Hath told you Caesar was ambitious:
" Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears " is the first line of a speech by Mark Antony in the play Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare. Occurring in Act III, scene II, it is one of the most famous lines in all of Shakespeare's works.
Mark Antony’s ‘Friends, Romans, countrymen’ speech from Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar is a masterclass of irony and the way rhetoric can be used to say one thing but imply something quite different without ever naming it.
Antony speaks at Caesar’s funeral. Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears. I have come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interrèd with their bones. So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus. Hath told you Caesar was ambitious. If it were so, it was a grievous fault,
his death is enrolled in the Capitol; his glory not. extenuated, wherein he was worthy, nor his offences. enforced, for which he suffered death. [Enter ANTONY and others, with CAESAR's body] 1575. Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony: who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive.
Spoken by Marc Antony, Julius Caesar, Act 3 Scene 2. Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them; The good is oft interred with their bones; So let it be with Caesar. The noble Brutus. Hath told you Caesar was ambitious: If it were so, it was a grievous fault,
Marc Antony Addresses Roman Citizenry on the Death of Julius Caesar. Audio mp3 delivered by Marlon Brando. Marc Antony: Gentle Romans. Gentle Romans, hear me. Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears! I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him. The evil that men do lives after them. The good is oft interred with their bones.
death is enrolled in the Capitol; his glory not extenuated, wherein he was worthy; nor his offenses enforced, for. which he suffered death. [Enter Antony and others, with Caesar's body.] Here comes his body, mourned by Mark Antony, who, though he had no hand in his death, shall receive the.
Mark Antony enters with Caesar’s body. The crowd clamors for Brutus, and Brutus tells them to listen to Mark Antony. The plebeians are reluctant to listen to Mark Antony at all, claiming that Caesar was a tyrant. Antony addresses them, appearing at first to praise the conspirators.
Shakespeare includes these words at the beginning of a speech delivered by Mark Antony at Caesar’s funeral. Although Antony is at odds with Brutus (and the conspirators) who murdered his friend and the leader of Rome, he’s allowed to speak (as long as he doesn’t blame those truly responsible for Caesar’s death in the speech).
