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 Plays of Shakspeare - Pàgina 136per William Shakespeare - 1897Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - 310 pàgines
...fortune, which our great dramatic poet has so feelingly described: " This is the state of man; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow...his blushing honours thick upon him: The third day comes a frost, a killing frost; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,... | |
| 1814 - 262 pàgines
...great height a great fall, and " after sweet meat comes sour sauce." , " The prosperous man to-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms,...his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a... | |
| William Scott - 1814 - 424 pàgines
...leaves of hope ; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot — And then he falls, as 1 do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys... | |
| 1814 - 568 pàgines
...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 he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do." Woolsty's Speech in King Henry VIII. Tanyuam... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 pàgines
...misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the mind : Wolaey. Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day...his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost. And when lie thinks, good easy man, full surely His .greatness is a... | |
| Joshua Bradley - 1816 - 340 pàgines
...yet to our surprise, in the short space of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man ; today he puts forth the tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow,...bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; . the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his greatness is still aspiring, he... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pàgines
...leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, [him : And bears his blushing honors thick upon The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his rogt, And then he falls, as I do. I hare ventured, Like little wanton boys, that... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pàgines
...conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe " Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness! This is the state of man; to-day...his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost; Arid—when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is... | |
| Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - 532 pàgines
...mind :, , .. Wolsey. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness 1 This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; to-morrow...his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,... | |
| 1877 - 798 pàgines
...generalisation, ends with a melancholy application to himself : — "This is the state of mau : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks — good easy man — full surely His greatness... | |
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