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... The Technical World Magazine - Page 2001908Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...circuml'atrantibus undis, Mole tenet JEN. IV. 254. MUTABILITY OF LIFE. This is the state of man : — To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening— nips his root, And then he falls. 255. RELIANCE ON HUMAN SUPPORT. O, how wretched Is... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...This is the state of man ; to-day tie pnts forth The tender leaves of hype ; lo-morrow blossoms, Am] bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And — uips bis root In such metaphors, besides their intrinsic elegance, we may say the reader is flattered... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 pages
...little good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear me. 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... | |
| Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 712 pages
...decorations, as exemplified by the following meditation of Wolsey, in Shakspeare's Henry V1U. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness. This is the state of man. To-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WOLSEY. WOL. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope,7 to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WoUeiI. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear me. 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... | |
| John Millard - 1813 - 704 pages
...decorations, as exemplified by the following meditation of Wolsey, in Shakspeare's Henry VIII. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness. This is the state of man. To-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon... | |
| 1814 - 262 pages
...after sweet meat comes sour sauce." , " The prosperous man to-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips bis root, Aud then he falls as I do." Woolsey's Speech in King Henry VIII. Tanquam... | |
| William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - 310 pages
...so feelingly described: " This is the state of man; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...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... | |
| Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
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