| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - Liczba stron: 274
...his fall. ° Farewell ! — a long farewell to all my greatness! Tins is the state ol man ! to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon luai ; The third day conies a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely... | |
| Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - Liczba stron: 348
...short space of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man ! to-day, he puts forth the ten.' der leaves of hope; to-morrow, blossoms, and bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his greatness is still aspiring, he... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - Liczba stron: 278
...all my greatness! Thisjsthe stale of man ! to day he puts Jjyk The tender leaves of hope ; to morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon...third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he tbinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - Liczba stron: 336
...the same impression, if uttered by a set of speculative sages in the episode of a chorus. Wor•sEY. So farewell to the little good you bear me ! Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness ! , . ' M This This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - Liczba stron: 304
...in a mournful tone ; as in that pathetical soliloquy of Cardinal Wolsey on his fall : ' Farewell — a long farewell to all my greatness, ' This is the state of man ! to day he puts forth ' The tender leaves of hope : to-morrow blossoms, ' And bears his blushing honors... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - Liczba stron: 464
...you tear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to ail ray greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day lie puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours tbick upon him; The third day, conies a frost, a killing frost; And, wben he thinks, good easy man,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - Liczba stron: 310
...This is the state of man ; to-day tie pnts forth The tender leaves of hype ; lo-morrow blossoms, Am] bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And — uips bis root In such metaphors, besides their intrinsic elegance, we may say the reader is flattered... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - Liczba stron: 490
...doubt shall thank you. So fare yon well, my little good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WoUeiI. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell,...honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing trost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, —... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1813 - Liczba stron: 500
...doubt, shall thank you. So fare you well, my little good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WOLSEY. WOL. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell,...all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope,7 to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick... | |
| John Millard - 1813 - Liczba stron: 704
...decorations, as exemplified by the following meditation of Wolsey, in Shakspeare's Henry VIII. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness. This is the state of man. To-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon... | |
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