 | George Croly - 1849 - 416 pagini
...perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him. WOLSEY. Nay then, farewell, I have touched.the highest point of all my greatness ; And from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1995 - 424 pagini
...outsider's view of his fate, as if he were writing a poem about it: Nay then, farewell. I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. (3.2.223-8) He faces death more nobly than he has lived, mourned by his follower Thomas Cromwell, whom... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 pagini
...King, And ride in triumph through Persepolis? Christopher Marlowe (1564-1593) English dramatist, poet I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness,...full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. Wolsey, King Henry Vili William Shakespeare (1564-1616) English dramatist, poet The final event to... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pagini
...old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must forever hide me. (Ill, ii) 4 I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. (Ill, ii) 5 Had I but served my God with half the zeal I served my king, he would not in mine age Have... | |
 | John W. Gardner, Francesca Gardner Reese - 1996 - 278 pagini
...again. Christopher Fry Wolsey: (when his duplicity is discovered): Nay then, farewell! I have touched the highest point of all my greatness; And, from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. William Shakespeare THREE Life and the Living "Life Is a Predicament" Life is not a spectacle or a... | |
 | Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 pagini
...Drum! OMAR KHAYYAM, (11 -12th century) Persian astronomer and poet. The Rubaiyat of 6 I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE, (1564-1616) British dramatist, poet. Wolsey, in King Henry VIII, act 3, sc. 2,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2008 - 246 pagini
...farewell. I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory 225 I haste now to my setting . I shall fall Like a bright...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more . Enter to Cardinal Wolsey the Dukes of Norfolk and Suffolk, the Earl of Surrey, and the Lord Chamberlain... | |
 | Thomas Leech - 2001 - 328 pagini
...about in winds! Roast me in sulfur! Wash me in steep-down gulfs of liquid fire! Othello, Othello. 5, 2 I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness;...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Cardinal Wolsey, Henry VIII. 3, 2 For centuries in Japan, leaders who perceive themselves as having... | |
 | Shirley Hildreth - 2003 - 136 pagini
...that. Have you ever heard a football player quote King Henry VIII as they made the final touchdown? "/ have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness,...meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. " I don't think so. That substitute teacher doesn't have the knowledge, and more importantly, the passion... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 344 pagini
...makes it certain (as Foakes would agree) that this was the source of the two speeches in the play. I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness,...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. (HI. ii. 223-7) I have ventur'd Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders This many summers in... | |
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Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting : I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. 
