Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! 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... The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare - Page 257by William Shakespeare - 1826Full view - About this book
| George Gregory - Books and reading - 1809 - 384 pages
...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,...greatness is a ripening nips his root, And then he falls," &c. Jfenry VIII. As I have shewn you also that Mr. Gibbon could commit an error in the construction... | |
| Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow, blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a ripuiing, nips his shoot ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - Comparative literature - 1810 - 336 pages
...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,...ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - Comparative literature - 1810 - 338 pages
...him ; " The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, fall surelj His greatness is a ripening, nips his root ; ' . '...ventur'd, ' Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory, Bat far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...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 is a rip'ning, nips bis root: And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1810 - 278 pages
...blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he tbinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. We have likewise a fine example of this in the whole of Andromache in The Distrest Mother' particularly... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 464 pages
...bears his blushing honours tbick upon him; The third day, conies a frost, a killing frost; And, wben he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness...summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth: my higb-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...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...ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, ' if a proemunire,] It is almost unnecessary to observe that pramunire is a barbarous word used instead... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 476 pages
...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...root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, bike little, wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond... | |
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And- — when...is a ripening— nips his root, And then he falls. 255. RELIANCE ON HUMAN SUPPORT. O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hang* on Princes' favours !... | |
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