 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...  Exercises in Reading and Recitation - Page 127edited by - 1828 - 251 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William J. Bausch - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 324 pages
...on fire the hearts of all men" (Dante, The Inferno, Canto 6) — sloth, and anger. Pride Farewell! a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...of hope; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy... | |
 | Paul Budra, Paul Vincent Budra - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 148 pages
...today he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost,...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...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...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 that... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - Drama - 1958 - 248 pages
...rotation of Fortune's wheel: This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms And bears his blushing honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. (ш, ii, 352-8) It was a mistake to aspire,... | |
 | Daniel Parker - Juvenile Fiction - 2009 - 260 pages
...himself like this? Don't do this, Headmaster Olsen, Just get in the car— "'Farewell!'" he cried. "'A long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...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 ... he think... | |
 | J. Philip Newell - Literary Criticism - 2003 - 148 pages
...desperate desire to succeed, This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. . . . Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate... | |
 | Russell A. Fraser - Drama - 1962 - 240 pages
...nor with more implication. This is the state of man; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls . . . (Henry VIII, 3.2.352-8) The good easy man is Wolsey.... | |
 | Eli Wallach - Actors - 2005 - 332 pages
...today he puts forth the tender leaves of hopes; tomorrow blossoms, and bears his blushing honors thick upon him. The third day comes a frost, a killing frost....thinks, good easy man, full surely his greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, and then he falls, as I do." Tears streamed down his face as he leaned heavily... | |
 | András Horn - 2008 - 210 pages
...farewell, to all my greatness! This is the state of man. Today he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that... | |
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