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
| David Mahony - 2003 - 296 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...clouds. scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend ... And therefore think him as a serpent's egg Which. hatch'd. would. as his kind. grow mischievous.... | |
| Tanya Grosz - 2003 - 74 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." Act two, Scene 1, Brutus to himself 2. "And therefore think him as a serpent's egg, which hatch'd,... | |
| Scott Kaiser - 2003 - 289 Seiten
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| Orville W. Owen - 2003 - 644 Seiten
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| William Shakespeare - 2003 - 164 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, 25 Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may; Then lest... | |
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