howling like the plebes
in the James Mason Julius Caesar.
in the James Mason Julius Caesar.
I’m tired of their bitchings;
I’ll attend to the grebes,
whose chirruped beseechings
I’ll attend to the grebes,
whose chirruped beseechings
won’t suck the money
out of my purse by their wheedling,
like the conspirators in the James Mason Julius Caesar—
that lean and hungry
Cassius, for one, voice a cracked needle
drilling at Brutus’s ear with his beseechings.
out of my purse by their wheedling,
like the conspirators in the James Mason Julius Caesar—
that lean and hungry
Cassius, for one, voice a cracked needle
drilling at Brutus’s ear with his beseechings.
Roland Barthes remarked that every
character in the James Mason Julius Caesar
is constantly sweating
character in the James Mason Julius Caesar
is constantly sweating
from their deep and weighty
moral dilemmas—Cicero himself vaseline-smeared.
But no matter how decisive the beseechings,
that et tu, Brute murder accomplished nothing.
moral dilemmas—Cicero himself vaseline-smeared.
But no matter how decisive the beseechings,
that et tu, Brute murder accomplished nothing.
