 | William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - 310 pages
...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...ventur'd Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth: my high blown pride At length broke... | |
 | Proverbs - 1814 - 568 pages
...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...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do." Woolsty's Speech in King Henry VIII. Tanyuam Ungues Digitosque suos. The subject is as familiar and... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his rogt, And then he falls, as I do. I hare ventured, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders. This...summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride [me, At length broke under me ; and now has left Weary, and old with service, to the... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1816 - 452 pages
...bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost. And when lie thinks, good easy man, full surely His .greatness...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. . . • . ii,•.../ * •' i Henry VIII. SECTION VII. Figure of Speech. IN the section immediately... | |
 | England - 1877 - 798 pages
...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...nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; Hut... | |
 | Henry Home (lord Kames.), Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1817 - 532 pages
...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...ripening, nips his .root, And then he falls as I do. Henry VHI. Act in, Sc. 2. SECT. VII.—Figure of Speech. timate the relation is, the figure is the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...killing frost; Arid—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; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 368 pages
...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...summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride 5 Absolute. 6 A writ incurring a penally. At length broke under me ; and now has left... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1818 - 324 pages
...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,...summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...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...ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond by depth : my high-blown pride At length broke... | |
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Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for... 
