 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 pages
...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...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 liiile wanton boys... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 572 pages
...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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripeuing, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 494 pages
...fall. ' Farewell ! — a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state ot man ! to day he pufs forth The tender leaves of hope ;. to-morrow blossoms,...thinks, good easy man, 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day . — 0 my lord Abcrga'ny, fare you well. Bran. Nay,...know How he determines further. Abcr. As the duke sureh His greatness is arípreinng, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd,... | |
 | William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...AND CROMWELL. Wol, FARE WEL, a long farewel to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to day. he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; tomorrow...full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he fails, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders,... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pages
...CHAMBERLAIK. Wol. 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...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 392 pages
...Farewel, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope,5 to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root,6 And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys... | |
 | George Gregory - 1809 - 384 pages
...is however very beautiful: the third line is finely descriptive.... This is the state of man: To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening nips his root, And then he falls," &c. Jfenry VIII. As I have shewn you also that Mr. Gibbon... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 334 pages
...me ! Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness ! , . ' M This This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...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... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pages
...FALL. SHAKSPEAKE. 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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a rip'ning, nips bis root: And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
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