 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing trost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely...ventur"d, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...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 ripening, — nips his root,8 that his body shall remain in prison at the king's pleasure. This very description of the prcemunire... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1813 - 712 pages
...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-ripeuiug, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 2. A simile, or comparison is when the resemblance... | |
 | John Millard - Handbooks, vade-mecums, etc - 1813 - 704 pages
...blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day conies a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a-ripeniug, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do, 2. A simile, or comparison is when the resemblance... | |
 | A. J. C. Edwards - History - 1986 - 300 pages
...brush? Has zeal outrun discretion? Have I ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders This many summers in a sea of glory: But far beyond my depth? Some readers may think so. If they do, I offer no defence. I ask them, too, to forgive me. Wimbledon... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...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-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd. Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Suzy Platt - Quotations, English - 1992 - 550 pages
...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-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I da I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Brian Vickers - 1995 - 585 pages
...necessarily carry with them an air of dignity, till they come to be (which is too often the case) 'See3.101f. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers, on a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth. [358ff.] absolute incoherencies. An hyperbole in the hands... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...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-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord - History - 1995 - 544 pages
...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-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. The civilized world seems, we have said, to be... | |
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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... 
