 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
 | James Hastings - 2004 - 344 Seiten
...brought, 67 laddre, or ellea by degree, It wolde wel have lyked me.' And Shaks. Jul. Caisar, H. i. 26— 4 But when he once attains the upmost round. He then...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.' This is the meaning of 'degree' in AV wherever it occurs in the plur. : the ref. being either to the... | |
 | Mark Jenkins - 2004 - 52 Seiten
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 | Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 224 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. And since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2005 - 292 Seiten
...Roman politics: . . . 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. (2. 1 .23-28) Because Caesar has gained this "upmost round" and towers "like a Colossus" above his... | |
 | Andrew Hadfield - 2005 - 392 Seiten
...'tis 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. (2.1.10-15, 19-iy)97 Given that what is to be carried out... | |
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