 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: The Spectator - Strana 120podľa Alexander Chalmers - 1802Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | William Scott - 1814 - Počet stránok 424
...my reward from the other side. VI. — Cardinal Welsey and Cromiudl. — HENRY VIH. WoU F AREWELLV a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - Počet stránok 452
...misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the mind : Wolaey. Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day...third day comes a frost, a killing frost. And when lie thinks, good easy man, full surely His .greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls... | |
 | Joshua Bradley - 1816 - Počet stránok 340
...yet to our surprise, in the short space of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man ; today he puts forth the tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow,...bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; . the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his greatness is still aspiring, he... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - Počet stránok 490
...tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, [him : And bears his blushing honors thick upon The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his rogt, And then he falls, as I do. I hare ventured, Like little... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - 1817 - Počet stránok 532
...mind :, , .. Wolsey. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness 1 This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; to-morrow...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. Henry VHI. Act in, Sc. 2. SECT.... | |
 | 1877 - Počet stránok 798
...generalisation, ends with a melancholy application to himself : — "This is the state of mau : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...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, Like little... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - Počet stránok 392
...conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe " Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness! This is the state of man; to-day...honours thick upon him; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost; Arid—when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening—nips... | |
 | William Scott - 1817 - Počet stránok 416
...leaves of hope ; to-m'irrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third clay comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely H's greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot — And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little... | |
 | Samuel Cole, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maryland - 1817 - Počet stránok 462
...yet, to our surprise, in the short sp IT of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man! to-day, he puts forth the tender leaves of hope; to-morrow, blossoms, "and bears his blushing honors thick upon him;" the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his greatness... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - Počet stránok 342
...with a spirit conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe— " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...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 ventur'd, Like little... | |
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