| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'Us a common proof,1 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns Ms back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees*... | |
| Thomas Peregrine Courtenay - Historical drama, English - 1840 - 350 pages
...not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
| William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...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 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1842 - 420 pages
...not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 594 pages
...not known when his affections swayed More than his reason. But 't is 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 't is 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 latter turns his back , Looks in the clouds , scorning the base degrees... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 582 pages
...not known when his affections swayed More than his reason. But 't is 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 652 pages
...not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1847 - 568 pages
...not known when his aifections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof4, 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... | |
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