 | Solomon Henry Clark - Elocution - 1915 - 328 pages
...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. I have ventured,...for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye: I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favors... | |
 | James Watt Raine - Elocution - 1915 - 222 pages
...And (when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening) nips his root, And theft he falls, — as I do. I have ventured, Like little...ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye; I feel my heart 'new opened: O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favors!... | |
 | Herbert Morse - Dramatists, English - 1915 - 320 pages
...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 swim on bladders, This...for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours... | |
 | Herbert Morse - Dramatists, English - 1915 - 320 pages
...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 swim on bladders, This...for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1916 - 1174 pages
...root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 360 This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond...mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. 365 Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new open'd. O ! how wretched Is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1916 - 200 pages
...have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, 360 But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length...ever hide me. ^ Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - Europe - 1920 - 460 pages
...that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me...mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. In 1530 when Crumwell was more busily employed in ensuring his own fortunes than in stemming the tide... | |
 | Conall Cearnach, Frederick William O'Connell - Irish essays - 1921 - 120 pages
...Shakespeare's " King Henry VIII," beginning : — " Farewell ! a long farewell to all my greatness. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me." We may safely deduce the fact that Master William himself was once upon a time one of the aforesaid... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English literature - 1924 - 904 pages
...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. I have ventured,...for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours... | |
 | Psychology - 1989 - 370 pages
...cut their owner's fingers. 5. She allowed life to waste like a tap left running. (Virginia Wolfe) 6. I have ventured, /Like little wanton boys that swim...mercy /Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. (William Shakespeare) 7. The glorious lamp of heaven, the sun. (Robert Herrick) 8. Coffee is like a... | |
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Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever... 
