 | William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 608 pages
...third Day comes a Froft, a killing Froft, And when he thinks, good eafie Man, full furely His Greatnef: is a ripening, nips his Root, And then he Falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton Boys that fwim on Bladders} This many Summers in a Sea of Glory,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1733 - 492 pages
...day comes a froft, a killing froft ; And when he thinks, good eafie man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do, I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1745 - 508 pages
...third day comes a froft, a killing rroft, And when he thinks, good eafie man, full finely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Lake little wanton boys that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of gtery... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1747 - 372 pages
...third day comes a froft, a killing troft, And when he thinks, good eafie man, full fruely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that feim on bladders, Thefemany Cummers in a fea of glory... | |
 | Joseph Grove - 1748 - 474 pages
...Day conies a Froft, a killing Froft, And, when he thinks, good eafy Man, full furely^ His Greatnefs is a ripening, nips his Root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton Boys, that fwim on Bladders, Thefe many Summers in a Sea of Glory... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1752 - 434 pages
...day comes a froft, a killing froft ; And when he thinks, good eafie man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory... | |
 | William Dodd - 1754 - 312 pages
...third Day comes a frojl, a killing frojl, And when he thinks, good eajy man, full furdy His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do — Hen. VIII. S. 6. Act. 3. Po o R Dookalb, thy greatnefs was a ripening, and thy blujlnng honours... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1762 - 464 pages
...third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And when he think?, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root, . ;, And then he falls as I do. ,. . ."; Henry VIII. aft $.fc. 6t EC T. VH. '•:•: -: r . . • '••- < .'••.... -*."'••... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1762 - 428 pages
...third day comes a froft, a killing froft ; And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thcfe many fummers in a fea of glory... | |
 | William Dodd - English essays - 1764 - 330 pages
...day comes a froft, a killing froft — And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do ! But the mofl famous fimile of this fort, is that of Homer ; in the fpeech of Glaucus, Iliad, B. VI.... | |
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This is the state of man : To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness... 
