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 honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when... The dramatic works of William Shakspeare - Pagina 53de William Shakespeare - 1813Vizualizare completă - Despre această carte
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1830 - 492 pagini
...decency a misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the rnind : WoUey. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his... | |
| George Barrell Cheever - 1830 - 516 pagini
...CARDINAL WOLSEY AFTER HIS FALL FROM THE FAVOUR OF HENRY VIII. Wol. Farewell, a long farewell, to alLmy greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts...hope ; 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 pagini
...good lord cardinal. [Exeunt ail but Wolsey. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear mit Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1831 - 328 pagini
...decency a misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the mind : Wolsey. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...hope ; 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... | |
| 1832 - 872 pagini
...proved abortive î This body may well exclaim with a doubledealing courtier of old ; — " Farewell — a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pagini
...statue to a gallows ! " Wolsey exclaims, when he had tasted the bitterness of disgrace, — " Farewell ! a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...thick upon him. The third day comes a frost — a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a ripening — nips... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pagini
...Bequeath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. WOLSEY AND CROMWELL. Wol. FAREWELL, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state...thick upon him; The third day comes a frost — a killing frost, And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening — nips... | |
| John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pagini
...from the place of his defeat, sighing as he did so, with the fallen Cardinal Wolsey, — " Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness. This is the state...honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good, easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pagini
...lies the head that wears a crown ! Shakspeare. CARDINAL WOLSEY'S LAMENTATION OP HIS PALL. FAREWELL, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! 'This is the...thick upon him; • The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a rip'ning, nips his... | |
| Thomas Bridgeman - 1835 - 130 pagini
...circumstance, to paint the delusive nature of human expectation : " This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...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... | |
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