 tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did...  Shakespeare Performed: Essays in Honor of R.A. Foakes - Strana 96podľa R. A. Foakes - 2000 - Počet stránok 315Obmedzený náhľad - O tejto knihe
 | James Boadan - 1800 - Počet stránok 380
...fixed his eyes upon Kemble, and pronounced aloud the following lines from the great painter of man: " O 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face: But when he once attains the topmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - Počet stránok 520
...at his will he may do danger with. The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power: 4 And, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when...sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, 5 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - Počet stránok 502
...at his will he may do danger with. The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power:4 And, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when...affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof,5 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - Počet stránok 318
...— That; And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with. The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins • Remorse from...lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber- upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | 1806 - Počet stránok 408
...her wide walls enconipass'd but one man ? AMBITION, COVERK.D with SPECIOUS HUMILITV. (SHAKESPEARE.) -BUT 'tis a common proof, That Lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1807 - Počet stránok 356
...our dramatist's words it is hoped, will plead the annotator's excuse for their introduction here : Tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1807 - Počet stránok 330
...our dramatist's words it is hoped, will plead the annotator's excuse for their introduction here : 'Tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, . Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - Počet stránok 432
...that — And then I grant we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with. Th' abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power...lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - Počet stránok 454
...that — And then I grant we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with. Th' abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power:...lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - Počet stránok 424
...And that craves wary walking—Crown him—that— That at his will he may do danger with. Th' abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power:...Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, Whereto the... | |
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