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" 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 British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 126
by British essayists - 1802
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 11

George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 338 pages
...enough, as Mr. Alibi hinted. Enter SOMNO, in ALIBI'S coat, hat, Sfc. Som. Now, I am ready ' Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness — This is the state of man.' Rat. Sir, I am glad to see you : I have been waiting for you with impatience. Egad, he looks as if...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text by G. Steevens ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WoLSEY. Wol. So farewell to the little 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 blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...
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Cumberland's British Theatre: With Remarks, Biographical and Critical, Volume 5

George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 530 pages
...SUFFOLK, SURREY, go off smiling L. and CHAMBERLAIN bows respectfully and follows. Wol. (nc) 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...
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The Quarterly Review, Volume 35

William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - English literature - 1827 - 648 pages
...follows his fine soliloquy, beginning with — ' So farewell to the little good you bear me ; Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness : This is the state of man, &e.' and the touching dialogue with Cromwell, wherein he tells him, that he has recommended him to...
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Memorials of Shakspeare: Or, Sketches of His Character and Genius

Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 522 pages
...follows his fine soliloquy, beginning with— So farewell to the little good you bear me; Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness : This is the state of man, &c.— and the touching dialogue with Cromwell, wherein he tells him that he has recommended him to...
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Memorials of Shakespeare; or, Sketches of his character and genius, by ...

Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...follows his fine soliloquy, beginning with— So farewell to the little good you bear me; Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness: This is the state of man, &c.— and the touching dialogue with Cromwell, wherein he tells him that he has recommended him to...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - 1828 - 264 pages
...tower; 'There let him learn obedience. CARDINAL WOLSEY AND CROMWELL. SHAKSPEARE. Wol. (alont.) 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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...good lord cardinal. \Ezeunl all bul Wolsey. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear me Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man: To-day lie puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms. And bears his blushing honours...
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Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1830 - 492 pages
...decency a misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the rnind : WoUey. 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...
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An Abridgment of Elements of Criticism

Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...decency a misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the mind : Wolsey. 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 honors...
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