 tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did...  Critical Essays - Strona 120autor: Edward Burnaby Greene - 1770 - Liczba stron: 327Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1784 - Liczba stron: 660
...rcafon. But 'tis a common proof, That lowlinefs is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmoft...in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend : fo Czfar may: Then left he may, prevent . Mr. Wilcrforu oppofed the bill, and attacked... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1786 - Liczba stron: 508
...common proof*,, That lowlinefs is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face t But when he once attains the upmoft round* He then...in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees. By which he did afcend : So Caefar may ; Then, left he may, prevent. And, fince the quarrel Will bear no colour... | |
 | Great Britain. Parliament - 1786 - Liczba stron: 376
...common proof, That lowlinefs is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face l ; But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then...turns his back ! Looks in the clouds, fcorning the baft degrees By which he did afeend : Co Cefor may : Then left he may, prevent Mr. Arden, Dec. I, i783.... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1787 - Liczba stron: 494
...S. 2, ' 'Tis a common proof, That lowlinefs is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft...in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend. Julius C<efar, A. 2. S. t. Ah ! gracious lord, thefe days are dangerous ! Virtue is... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - Liczba stron: 724
...reafon. But 'tis a common proof,* That lowlinefs is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft...in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees ' By which he did afcend : So Caefar may ; Then, left he may, prevent. And, fince the quarrel Will bear no colour... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - Liczba stron: 860
...ladder, VoL. I. D d " Whereto the climber upward turns his face; " But when he once attains the upraoft round, " He then unto the ladder turns his back; " Looks in the clouds." — I have conftantly made it a rule in revifing the notes of former editors, to compare fuch paflagcs... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Liczba stron: 476
...factious Humility. But 'tis a common proof, That lowlinefs is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face : But when he once attains the...turns his back, Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe dégreci By which he did alcend. Coiffiracy dreadful till executed. Between the acting of a dreadful... | |
 | 1796 - Liczba stron: 502
...common proof f, That Lowlinefs is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber- upward turns his fac;; But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then...turns his back, Looks in the clouds, fcorning the baie de" • ' grees By which he did afcend. • So Casfar may i Then, left he may, prevent. And, fince... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1796 - Liczba stron: 422
...ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face; But when -he once attains the utmoft round, 'lie then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend. Julius C&far, A. 2. Sc. I Why, then I do but dream on fov'reignty, Like one that ftands... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - Liczba stron: 638
...reafon. But 'tis a common proof, That lowlinefs .is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft...in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend : So Caefar may ; Then, left he may, prevent. And, fince the quarrel Will bear no colour... | |
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