 | Andrew Becket - 1787 - Liczba stron: 494
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then unto the ladder turns his back ; Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend. Julius C<efar, A. 2. S. t. Ah ! gracious lord, thefe... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - Liczba stron: 724
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then unto the ladder turns his back,* Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees ' By which he did afcend : So Caefar may ; Then, left he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - Liczba stron: 476
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe dégreci By which he did alcend. Coiffiracy dreadful till executed. Between the acting... | |
 | 1796 - Liczba stron: 502
...Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber- upward turns his fac;; But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then unto the ladder 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.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1797 - Liczba stron: 638
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmoft round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend : So Caefar may ; Then, left he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1798 - Liczba stron: 408
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmofr. round, He then unto the ladder turns his back ; Looks in the clouds, fcorning the bafe degrees By which he did afcend : So Cssfar may ; Then, left he may, prevent. And,... | |
 | James Boadan - 1800 - Liczba stron: 380
...Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face: But when he once attains the topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend." —Julius Casar, 1623, p. 114. Such a quotation .operated like an extinguisher upon poor human vanity,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - Liczba stron: 490
...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...turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees7 By which he did ascend : So Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since the quarrel... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson - 1803 - Liczba stron: 542
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmoft 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 paflages... | |
 | John Bristed - 1803 - Liczba stron: 326
...his face ; * But when he once attains the utmost round, * lie then unto the ladder turn his back j ' Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees ' By which he did ascend.' He1 was rro sooner invested with his new/ authority, than he set about meddling-with and altering most... | |
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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... 
