...begin to make A better life: Tis paltry to be Caesar: Not being Fortune, hee's but Fortunes knaue, A minister of her will : and it is great To do that thing that ends all other deeds, Which shackles accedents, and bolts up change; Which sleepes, and neuer pallates more the dung, The bcggers Nurse,...

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...aggrandizement of human stature, whether to take death as final and defeating or as a step towards liberation, ' that thing that ends all other deeds,/ Which shackles accidents, and bolts up change' (v, ii, 5-6). Cleopatra defiantly imagines Antony in terms of the choice he did not make in life, but...

...in Troilus and Cressida: immortality in time was terrible to Hamlet and Claudio. But here death is that thing that ends all other deeds, Which shackles accidents and bolts up change. (v. ii. 5) Death the ender — the death of Macbeth and King Lear — here kills time the slayer of...

...alike / Feeds beast as man; the nobleness of life / Is to do thus . . ."; and the woman at the ending, "And it is great / To do that thing that ends all other deeds, . . . / Which sleeps, and never palates more the dung, / The beggar's nurse and Caesar's." These imaginings of the...

...Joyce (left) as Charmian and Hermione Gulliford (right) as Iras, Antony and Cleopatra, Act v, Scene ii: 'And it is great / To do that thing that ends all other deeds.' 225 Sources 2: Photograph, Hugo Glendinning; © The Royal Shakespeare Company. 17 and 18: Photographs,...

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