| 1832 - 872 pages
...proved abortive î This body may well exclaim with a doubledealing courtier of old ; — " Farewell — a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...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... | |
| James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...Bequeath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. WOLSEY AND CROMWELL. Wol. FAREWELL, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state...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... | |
| John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pages
...from the place of his defeat, sighing as he did so, with the fallen Cardinal Wolsey, — " Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness. This is the state...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... | |
| Jerry Blunt - Performing Arts - 1990 - 232 pages
...ruefully ruminating over the fame that was, the disgrace that is, and the death that soon will be. Wolsev: So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell!...all my greatness! This is the state of man: today he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes; tomorrow the blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
| Suzy Platt - Quotations, English - 1992 - 550 pages
...26.— The Philosophy of Civilization, trans. CT Campion, part 2, p. 321 (1949, reissued 1981). 1103 So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell!...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 thick... | |
| William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...to the end they were created, Would bring white hairs unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this! So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell?...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 honors thick upon... | |
| John W. Gardner, Francesca Gardner Reese - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1996 - 278 pages
...Shakespeare When thou dost hear a toll or knell Then think upon thy passing bell. John Ray Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...forth The tender leaves of hope; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him: The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2008 - 246 pages
...shall thank you. So fare you well, my little good lord Cardinal . 350 Exeunt all but Wolsey CARDINAL WOLSEY So farewell — to the little good you bear...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 thick... | |
| 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...forth The tender leaves of hope; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when... | |
| David Selwyn - History - 1998 - 384 pages
...meaning his great farewell in Act III Scene 2 after he hears of his dismissal by the King: Farewell? a long 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 thick... | |
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