tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did... The Monthly chronicle; a national journal - Seite 71840Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Phillips - 2001 - 276 Seiten
...young ambition's ladder. Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the utmost round. He then unto the ladder turns his back. Looks...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may. (Julius Caesar 2.1.22-27) The kings of the earth in a coming day, following the lead... | |
| 1984 - 472 Seiten
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| Orson Welles - 2001 - 342 Seiten
...common proof That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks into the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may. Then lest he may,... | |
| Dorrie Weiss - 2001 - 680 Seiten
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| Edward Dowden - 1962 - 434 Seiten
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| Stanley Wells - 2002 - 282 Seiten
...common proof That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may. Then lest he may, prevent. And since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing he... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1989 - 1286 Seiten
...common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; se on the earth's cold face; so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing... | |
| Ronald Knowles - 2002 - 262 Seiten
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| John Alan Roe - 2002 - 238 Seiten
...a common proof That lowliness is young ambition's ladder Whereto the climber upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round He then...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may, Then, lest he may, prevent. (21-8) We have of course heard words very much like these... | |
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