 | Asa Humphrey - 1847 - 238 pages
...greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-mor | row blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick | upon...thinks, good easy man, | full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he falls as I do. I | have venturd, Like little wanton boys,... | |
 | 1848 - 936 pages
...— 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...good easy man, full surely ' '/' His greatness is a ripening — nips his root, Should a kind Fate ever grant us a visit to the land of our fath«rs,... | |
 | 1848 - 310 pages
..." 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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripeaing, — nips his root ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, — Like little wanton... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
..." 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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripeming, — nips his root ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, — Like little wanton... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...fVolsey. 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...thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot, And then he falls — as I do. I have ventured Like little wanton boys,... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...Shokspeure. " 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...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripeuug, — nips his root ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, — Like little wanton boys... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1849 - 466 pages
...Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ' 25 This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And...frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely 30 His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot — And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like... | |
 | Walter McLeod - 1850 - 170 pages
...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;...root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, !Lik6 little wanton boys that swim on bladders, ,, This many summers in a sea of glory ; . t.. But... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...Twelfth Night— Act 1, Sc. 1. SHAKSPEARK. BED-HOT. 93. This is the state of man : To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. King Henry 8th — Act 3, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 588 pages
...me. 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...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... | |
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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... 
