“ If it were so.” Again, Antony might be making a subtle jab at the conspirators.Antony might be making a subconscious attempt to say Brutus and the other evil men who took the life of Caesar are living, when they deserve to die. “The Evil that men do, lives after them”- Notice that the words evil and men are in the stressed position.He uses the verse to emphasize Antony’s frustration. In the movie version, Marlin Brando as Antony shouts each word to demand the crowd to just lend him their attention for a little while. ![]() It is not a standard iambic pentameter line, which makes it rhythmically more interesting.
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