 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...feigned. 'Tis a common proof f That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost...turns his back, looks in the clouds, scorning the ba?o degreesf By which he did ascend. 29 — ii. 1. * Provoke. t Experience. l Low steps :l 193 Parental... | |
 | Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 354 pages
...Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : so Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent. And since the quarrel Will bear no colour, for the thing he... | |
 | 1840 - 582 pages
...speak of in other terms than those of aversion and contempt ? " Lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, But when he once attains the upmost round, He then...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend." The Radicals are the ladder by which alone Toryism can mount into power ; but let the upmost round... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face, But when he once attains the topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. JuUus Ctesar. Two full years had gone round since the defeat of Naseby had paralyzed the efforts and... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...man then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by't? ITS INGRATITUDE. Brutus. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. Julius Ctesar. Acl ii. Scene 1. ITS UNSUBSTANTIAL CHARACTER. Guilderstem. The very substance of the... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...Where to the climber (5) upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round (4) , lie then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. SHA.KSFEARE. Julius Caesar, ACT. 2. Sc. 1. Let none presume To wear an undeserved dignity. Oh! that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 420 pages
...Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof,* That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : so Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent : and, since the quarrel Will bear no color for the thing he... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...Ca-sar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may : Then, lest he may, prevent : and, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...Civsar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Ca>sar may : Then, lest he may, prevent : and, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...Caesar, I have not known when his affections swayed More than his reason. But 't is a common proof That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Cœsar may : Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing he... | |
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tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did... 
