Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is 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 comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when... The British Essayists: Spectator - 301. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1823Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
| rev. David Williams (M.A.) - 1850 - 162 oldal
...Wolsey's meditation in Shakspeare's Henry VIII. is finely illustrative of this rule :— " 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 - 1851 - 408 oldal
...no man see me more. THE VICISSITUDES OF LIFE. 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 leave's of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
| 1851 - 496 oldal
...night, And his affections dark as Erebus : Let no such man be trusted. THE PAVOUE OF PRINCES. 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... | |
| 1852 - 560 oldal
...poet's language, " That he had sounded all the heights and depths of honour — " said, " Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 556 oldal
...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 hopes ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
| Mark Trafton - 1852 - 478 oldal
...ornamented — but silent and deserted. I could fancy I heard the poor old Cardinal saying : " Farewell — a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : To-day he pats forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 18 oldal
...forgive them that trespass against us." SHAKSPF.RE. WOLSEY'S PAEEWELL TO HIS GEEATNESS.1 Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours... | |
| Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 oldal
...the vanity of human greatness, as well as the great religious lesson which it teaches ? " Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of maii : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours... | |
| Allen Hayden Weld - 1853 - 120 oldal
...XVI. SELECTIONS FROM SHAK3PEARE. [From Henry VIII.] farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, 25 And bears his blushing honors thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,... | |
| Andrew Comstock - 1853 - 456 oldal
...given Her clearest of sun and her purest of air. ? I WOLSEY'S SOLILOQUY. (SHAESPEARE.) Farewell, ] a long farewell, ! to all my greatness ! | This is the state of man* : | to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope1 ; I to-morrow, blos'soms, | And bears Ais blushing honours... | |
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