How do heavens 'blaze forth' in Julius Caesar?

Asked by nehreer on 11 Feb 18:23

Last updated by Jill W on 08 May 17:41

Answered by Jill W on 08 May 17:41

In Act II, Scene II, Calpurnia tells Caesar that the heavens only "blaze forth" the deaths of princes.

When beggars die there are no comets seen.
The heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.

Julius Caesar