| 1827 - 412 pages
...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...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 part of Andromache... | |
| William Enfield - 1827 - 412 pages
...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...easy man, full surely • • . ' His greatness is a rip'ning, nips his shoot ; And then 'he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, / Like little wanton boys,... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...SHAKSPEARE. Wol. (alont.) 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...full surely, His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot, And then he falls — as I do. 1 have ventured Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders,... | |
| J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - 1828 - 314 pages
...TRAGEDY OP CATO.. " Farewell, along farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, (Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders,)... | |
| Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 266 pages
...greatness! . Tliis is the state of man; — to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-rnorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon...full surely, His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot, And then he falls — as 1 do. 1 have ventured Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders,... | |
| Francis Barry Boyle] [St. Leger - 1829 - 336 pages
...put into his mouth befit both the subject and the speaker : — This is the state of man ! — to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...full surely His greatness is a ripening — nips his root, — And then he falls, as I do ! The Cardinal was truly a man of vast mind — of a haughty and... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pages
...would bite his lip To hear the javel so good men to nip. Hutberd This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, ^ood easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nipt his root ; And then he falls, as I do.... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...good you bear me Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man: To-day lie puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms....third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, when lie thinks, good easy man, full sure! v Hin greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 pages
...the rnind : WoUey. 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...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do.— Henry Vlll. act 3. so. 6. SECT. VII. FIGURE OF SPEECH. IN the section... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...good you bear mit 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...full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have rentur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladder*, This... | |
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