| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 Seiten
...greatness! . Tliis is the state of man; — to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-rnorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon...full surely, His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot, And then he falls — as 1 do. 1 have ventured Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders,... | |
| Francis Barry Boyle] [St. Leger - 1829 - 336 Seiten
...put into his mouth befit both the subject and the speaker : — This is the state of man ! — to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...— nips his root, — And then he falls, as I do ! The Cardinal was truly a man of vast mind — of a haughty and aspiring soul; and the spectacle of... | |
| William Scott - 1829 - 420 Seiten
...Cromwell.— HENRY VIII. Wol. FAREWELL, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man ; to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; tomorrow...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot— And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders,... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 Seiten
...would bite his lip To hear the javel so good men to nip. Hutberd This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, ^ood easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nipt his root ; And then he falls, as I do.... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 Seiten
...good you bear me Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man: To-day lie puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms....third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, when lie thinks, good easy man, full sure! v Hin greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 Seiten
...decency a misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the rnind : WoUey. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do.— Henry Vlll. act 3. so. 6. SECT. VII. FIGURE OF SPEECH. IN the section immediately foregoing, a figure... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 Seiten
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt ail but Wolsey. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear mit Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have rentur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladder*, This many summers in a sea of glory : But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 Seiten
...of hope, to-morrow blossoms. And hears his blushing honours thick upon him г The third day, eûmes a frost, a killing frost ; And, when he thinks, good...as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys thai swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory : But far beyond my deplh : my high-blown... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 Seiten
...to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. HENRY VIII.— ACT III. Sc. 6. SECTION VII. — Figure of Speech. IN the section immediately foregoing,... | |
| 1832 - 872 Seiten
...proved abortive î This body may well exclaim with a doubledealing courtier of old ; — " Farewell — a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot; And then he falls as I do/' Yes, the Board has ventured far beyond its depth; its high-blown... | |
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