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... Select British Classics - 306. oldal1803Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 oldal
...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,...ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd. Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 oldal
...the state of man : — To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day...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 !... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 oldal
...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 - 1813 - 500 oldal
...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 upon him : The third day,...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 - 1813 - 712 oldal
...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 him; The third day...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 - 1813 - 704 oldal
...of hope ; to-morrow 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 oldal
...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 trost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, —... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 oldal
...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,...ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
| William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - 310 oldal
...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...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory;... | |
| 1814 - 568 oldal
...sauce." " The prosperous man to-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do." Woolsty's Speech in King Henry VIII. Tanyuam Ungues Digitosque suos. The subject is as familiar and... | |
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