Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears

Cultural  

1. From the play Julius Caesar, by William Shakespeare, the first line of a speech in which Mark Antony addresses the crowd at Caesar's funeral.

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Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears: They have come to resurrect Caesar.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022

Antony in “Julius Caesar”: Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears.

From Washington Post ● Apr. 16, 2020

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears, I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.

From Margot Asquith, an Autobiography - Two Volumes in One by Margot Asquith

Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears; I come to bury Caesar, not to praise him.

From Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare

"To be sure," cried Donovan; "Friends, Romans, countrymen, lend me your ears."

From Tom Brown at Oxford by Thomas Hughes