 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...  Stultifera Navis; ...– The Modern Ship of Fools - 171 psl.autoriai: William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 295 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 752 psl.
...and, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1860 - 836 psl.
...But Ч is a common proof. That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turas NhN bis back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : so Cœsar may ; Then,... | |
 | Vanity church - 1861 - 372 psl.
...extent as well as in influence." VOL. I. Q BOOK THE SECOND. CHAPTER I. ELECTIONEERING IN KIRKHAM. " Lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face. But, when once he obtains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back. Looks on the clouds, scorning... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 psl.
...what is to be fear'd, Than what I fear, for always I am Caesar. ACT II. Ambition clad in Humility. But '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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 578 psl.
...And, to speak truth of Csesar. I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1863 - 628 psl.
...wild passion, destroying with its absorbing flames the proud edifice which we have created, — For, '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 ibe ladder turns his... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1864 - 406 psl.
...and, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when his affections swayed More than his reason. But '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... | |
 | Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire - 1864 - 342 psl.
...wild passion, destroying with its absorbing flames the proud edifice which we have created, — For, '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... | |
 | Hubert Ashton Holden - 1864 - 692 psl.
...and, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when his affections swayed more than his reason. But '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... | |
 | esq Henry Jenkins - 1864 - 800 psl.
...at one another, and shook their heads ; but for mine own part, it was Greek to me. — Id. Brutus. 'Tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder... | |
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