 | William Howitt - 1840 - 560 psl.
...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 honours...ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls as 1 do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in a sea of... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1840 - 908 psl.
...honours thick upon him 'Flu third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good cozy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening — nips his root, And then he falls as I do. SHAKSPEARE. NORTHUMBERLAND had, by this time, advanced upon Cambridge, the place appointed by the Council,... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 psl.
...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 honours...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | James Harris - 1841 - 616 psl.
...from vegetable nature. This is the state of man ; to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And — nips his root. 1 The species of metaphors here con- and tragical: there are likewise the obscure,... | |
 | Jerry Blunt - 1990 - 232 psl.
...is, and the death that soon will be. Wolsev: So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell! a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes; tomorrow the blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 psl.
...Campion, part 2, p. 321 (1949, reissued 1981). 1103 So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell! a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I da I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Louisa Susanna Cheves McCord - 1995 - 544 psl.
...evil. 3. Henry Vlll 3.2.352—58 (the speaker is Cardinal Wolsey): This is the state of man; today he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, tomorrow...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. The civilized world seems, we have said, to be... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 psl.
...unto a quiet grave. Ah, what a life were this! So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell? a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state...of hopes; to-morrow blossoms And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy... | |
 | John W. Gardner, Francesca Gardner Reese - 1996 - 278 psl.
...today he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him: The third day comes a frost, a killing frost,...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. William Shakespeare (Wolseyin Henry VIII) What... | |
 | Ray Leslee, Kenneth Welsh - 1998 - 44 psl.
...Today he puts forth the tender leaves of hope, tomorrow blossoms, and bears his blushing honors thick upon him. The third day comes a frost, a killing frost,...greatness is a ripening, nips his root, and then he falls ... sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything ... MALE SINGER. WHEN IN DISGRACE WITH FORTUNE... | |
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This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness... 
