 Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for...  Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Pagina 2611873Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 640 pagini
...itself. See Johnson's Works, vi. 47, note. 1 ' I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth.' Henry VIII. Act iii. sc. 2. 1 Musical Travels through England, by Joel Collier [not Collyer], Organist,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799 - 648 pagini
...itself. See Johnson's Works, vi. 47, note. • 'I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory. But far beyond my depth.' Henry VIII. Act iii. sc. 2. ' Musical Travels through England, by Joel Collier [not Collyer], Organist,... | |
 | George Saville Carey - 1799 - 300 pagini
...respect to myself, I may have by and by to say, like Cardinal Wolsey, that " I am weary and old, left to the mercy " Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me ;" yet, at the day of retribution, the gates of mercy maybe as freely thrown aside to me as those that... | |
 | 1800 - 322 pagini
...root: And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers, in a sea of glory, But far beyond my...now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the misery Of a rude stream, which must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, 1 hate ye:... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1800 - 370 pagini
...Like little wanton boys that fwim on bladders, This many fummers in a fea of glory ; But far beyoiid my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that mult for ever hide me. Vain pomp, arjd glory of this world,... | |
 | 1809 - 572 pagini
...in the same soliloquy, " I have ventured, " Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, " These many summers in a sea of glory, " But — far beyond my depth." 80 in the address of Sempronius to the Roman senate " Rise, and revenge her slaughter^ citizens, "... | |
 | George Alexander Cooke - 1802 - 304 pagini
...hoys that swim on bladders, This many summers na sea of glory, But far beyond my depth : my high blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me...with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that mint for ever hide me. Vain pomp, and glory of the world, I hate ye ! 1 feel my heart new-op'd. O hmv... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 pagini
...fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high blown piide At length broke under me ; and, now, has left me> Weary and old with farvice, to the mercy Vain pomp and glory of the world I hate y«m ! I feel my heart now open'd. Oh... | |
 | 1803 - 250 pagini
...1 do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe taany fummers in a fea of glory ; But far Beyond my depth : my high-blown...under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that mull forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 426 pagini
...— nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in a sea of glory ; But...beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke tinder me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must... | |
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