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" Farewell! a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks,... "
The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors. To which ... - Page 467
by John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear Compared with the Greek ...

Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1769 - 300 pages
...greatnefs ! This is the ftate of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow blofibms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him, The...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...
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear: Compared with the Greek ...

Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1772 - 304 pages
...hopes, to-morrow bloflbms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him, The third day comes a frofr, 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 ye'ntur'd, Like little wanton boys, that...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Ten Volumes: King Richard III ; King ...

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 480 pages
...little good you bear me. Farewel, a long farewel to all my greatnefs ! This is the ftate of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, — 9 nips his root, And * Chattels, and ivhatfoe-vtr, • ] In former editions, Cafiles,...
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The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 424 pages
...Lift of K. Henry VHIih, p. 909. And brars his blufhing honours thick upon him : The third day pomes 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...
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The Beauties of Shakespear: Regularly Selected from Each Play. With a ...

William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow hlofiorns, And bears his bluihing honours thick upon him, The third day comes a froft,...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...
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Free Thoughts on Despotic and Free Governments: As Connected with the ...

Joseph Townsend - Despotism - 1781 - 342 pages
...bloflbms, And bean his bluflung honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a froft, a killing frofl ; 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 ventured, Like little wanton boys, that...
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The Speaker: Or, Miscellaneous Pieces, Selected from the Best English ...

William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...•*• This is the ftate of man : To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow bloffoms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him ; The...full furely His greatnefs is a-ripening, nips his moot ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders,...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare ...

William Shakespeare - 1785 - 524 pages
...greatnefs ! This is the (late of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow bloffbms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him : The...thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening,—9 nips his root, And 7 of a praemunire,] It is alinoft unneceflary to obferve that premunirt...
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Select lessons in prose and verse, from various authors, to which are added ...

Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...of Man ; to-day he puts forth The tender Leaves of Hope; to-morrow bloflbms And bears his blulhing Honours thick upon him ; The third Day comes a Froft,...thinks, good eafy Man, full furely His Greatnefs is a ripening, nips his Root ; And then falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton Boys that...
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear Compared with the Greek ...

Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1785 - 336 pages
...forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow bloflbms, And bears his blufliing honours thick upon hims The third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And...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...
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