 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 - Page 3061803Full view - About this book
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms And bears his blushing honors thick ilpon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when bethinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he falls,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 408 pages
...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,...he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...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,...he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 pages
...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 liiile wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
 | English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...hope, to-morrow blossoms,, M 5 ' • ' And bears his blushing hdnours thick upon him j The third d;iy comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks,...ripening, nips his root; And then he falls as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wantcn boys, that swim on bladders, These many suir.mers in a sea of glory.... | |
 | Poetry - 1806 - 330 pages
...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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a rip'ning, nips his root: And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 494 pages
...the state ot man ! to day he pufs forth The tender leaves of hope ;. to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day...have likewise a fine example of this in the whole of Andromache in The Distrest Mother, particularly in these lines — ' I'll go, and in the anguish... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...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,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears ompany : — The king [Jlo Abtrg. Is plcas'd, you...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,... | |
 | Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a lulling frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely...is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls." NB Some remarks on a meeting of certain members of the " Executive Directory," at the Albany Tontine,... | |
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