 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 he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness...  The Visitor: By Several Hands - Strana 182podľa William Dodd - 1764Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Ida L. White - 1901 - Počet stránok 232
...comes a frost, 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, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
 | William Vincent Byars - 1901 - Počet stránok 610
...comes a frost, 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, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
 | 1901 - Počet stránok 548
...day comes a frost, 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 Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
 | W. V. Byars - 1901 - Počet stránok 616
...day, comes a frost, 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, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - Počet stránok 510
...day comes a frost, 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 ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory... | |
 | Rose Mary, Kavana, Arthur Beatty - 1902 - Počet stránok 472
...day comes a frost, 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." SUGGESTIONS.— Find three metaphors in the quotation from Ruskin in section 106. Are they effective?... | |
 | William Burgess - 1903 - Počet stránok 322
...comes a frost, 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 ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory,... | |
 | Phineas Garrett - 1905 - Počet stránok 872
...comes a frost, a killing frost; And, when he thinks — good, easy man — full sureljr His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I dn. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, Thet,8 many summers in a sea of... | |
 | Canniff Haight - 1904 - Počet stránok 684
...day, comes a frost, 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 ventur'd. Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in a sea of glory.... | |
 | 1904 - Počet stránok 610
...day comes a frost, 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, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory... | |
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