 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 psl.
...to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing...ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. HENRY VIII.— ACT III. Sc. 6. SECTION VII. — Figure of Speech. IN the section immediately foregoing,... | |
 | 1832 - 872 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...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot; And then he falls as I do/' Yes, the Board has ventured far beyond its depth; its high-blown... | |
 | James Flamank - 1833 - 436 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...— nips his root; And then he falls — as I do." When Damocles, a flatterer of Dionysius the tyrant of Sicily, had extolled the happiness of monarchs,... | |
 | John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 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 I do." He now rejoined his brother in London, without indeed the wife, or fortune which he hoped to have borne... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 psl.
...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 rip'ning, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 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 ventured, Like little wanton boys... | |
 | Thaddeus Mason Harris - 1833 - 394 psl.
...; 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,...greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, never to hope again." BDELLIUM, rfrt3 BEDOLAH. Occ. Gen. ii. 12 ; and Numb. xi. 7. Interpreters seem... | |
 | Thomas Bridgeman - 1835 - 130 psl.
...of human expectation : " 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." But we now return to the garden. Before we have time to explore nature's treasures,... | |
 | Thomas Bridgeman - 1835 - 172 psl.
...: " This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossom?, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And nips his root." But we now return to the garden. Before we have time to explore nature's treasures,... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - 1836 - 404 psl.
...man;—to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost,...full surely, His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot, And then he falls—as I do. I have ventured Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders,... | |
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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... 
