 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
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - Liczba stron: 490
...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 ascend : so Caesar may; Then lest it may,—prevent. And,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - Liczba stron: 714
...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 ascend : So Cesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since... | |
 | National Tax Association - 1917 - Liczba stron: 472
...a stepping stone to power and who, like the climber on the ladder, "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 ascend. ' ' Each of the agencies enumerated could be a means... | |
 | L. C. Knights - 1979 - Liczba stron: 326
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the cumber-upward turns his face; And 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 ascend. So Caesar may: Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - Liczba stron: 1172
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost rm. scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. (II, i) 45 When beggars die there are no comets seen;... | |
 | Ivo Kamps - 1995 - Liczba stron: 360
...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 ascend. So Caesar may. Then lest he may, prevent. And since... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - Liczba stron: 1290
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since... | |
 | William Stewart - 1998 - Liczba stron: 438
...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 ascend (Julius Caesar, act 2, scene. 1, 1. 21.) The Egyptians... | |
 | Robert Smallwood - 1998 - Liczba stron: 228
...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 ascend. (ni21-y) The implication is clear. Caesar, despite... | |
 | Penry Williams - 1998 - Liczba stron: 650
...question. It is the bright day that brings forth the adder, . . . 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 ascend. So Caesar may; Then lest he may, prevent. And since... | |
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