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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 ever... "
King Henry VI., part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and ... - Page 345
by William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare: With a Life, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1828 - 384 pages
...that swim on hladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; Bnt far heyond my depth; my high-hlown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me,...poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, hetwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and...
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Exercises in Reading and Recitation

Jonathan Barber - Readers, American - 1828 - 266 pages
...that swim on bladders, These 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,...that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of the world, I hate ye. I feel my heart new opened. 0, how wretched Is that poor man who hangs on princes'...
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An Essay on Elocution: With Elucidatory Passages from Various Authors

J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...These many summers in a sea of glory : .But far beyond my depth : my high blown pride At length bioke under me ; and now has left me, (Weary and old with...mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. HEHRY THE vm. . VIII. ANTITHESIS. Antithesis arises in a sentence or line where words are opposed to...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ..., Part 1, Volume 11

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 416 pages
...that swim on bladders, These many Summers on a sea of glory , But far beyond my depth : my high-Mourn pride At length broke under me, and now has left me,...mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. HI'GH-BORN. Of noble extraction. Cast round your eyes Upon the high-lam beauties of the court , There...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 542 pages
...that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sen of glory : But far bevond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left...to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hidf me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ve ; I feel my heart new ¿pen'd : O, how wretched...
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Studies in Poetry: Embracing Notices of the Lives and Writings of the Best ...

George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...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...service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye ; I feel my heart new open'd : O, how...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pages
...that swim on bladder*, This many summers in a sea of glory : But far bevond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left...glory of this world, I hate ye; I feel my heart new opcnM : O, how .wretched Is that poor man, that hanfs on princes' favours I There is betwixt that smile...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...must for ever hiae me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye ; I feel my heart new open'd : 0, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes'...aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women hare -, And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never...
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The Cambridge Book of Poetry and Song

Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...many summers In a sea of glory; But far beyond my Bepth : my highblown pride At length broke tinder me ; and now has left me, Weary and old with service,...hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye ! [From Measure for Measure.] FEAIt OF DEATH. AY, but to die, and go we know not whore ; To lie in...
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Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ...

Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...that swim on bladders, These 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...heart new open'd. O how wretched Is that poor man who hangs on princes' favours ! There are, betwixt that smile which we aspire to, That sweet regard...
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