 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
 | John Alexander Joyce - 1904 - Počet stránok 362
...day, comes a frost, a Trilling 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;... | |
 | Katherine Devereux Blake, Georgia Alexander - 1906 - Počet stránok 112
...day comes a frost, a killing frost; And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely 20 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,... | |
 | E. F. Davidson - 1906 - Počet stránok 120
...comes a frost, a killing frost; 5 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;... | |
 | Wilhelm Viëtor - 1906 - Počet stránok 200
...The tender Leaues of hopes, to morrow Bloffomes, And beares his blufhing Honors thicke vpon him: 355 The third day, comes a Froft; a killing Froft, And when he thinkes, good eafie man, full furely His Greatneffe is a ripening, nippes his roote, And then he fals... | |
 | Donald Grant Mitchell - 1907 - Počet stránok 376
...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... | |
 | Henry Kelsey White - 1907 - Počet stránok 104
...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... | |
 | George Fox Bridges - 1908 - Počet stránok 344
...third 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 nave ventured, lake little wanton boys that swim on bladders. These many summers, in a sea of Glory,... | |
 | Alfred S. Lowry - 1908 - Počet stránok 418
...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... | |
 | Arthur Edward Phillips - 1909 - Počet stránok 394
...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;... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - Počet stránok 784
...third 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. 51 Shaks. : Henry nil. Act iii. Sc. 2. I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness; And, from... | |
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