 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 480 pages
...I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory ; But far beyond my depth: my high-blown...pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 424 pages
...I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, The/e many fummers in a fea of glory : But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream. that muft forever hide me. Vain pomp and... | |
 | Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...Like lutle wanton boys that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory, Hut far bsyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Wear)' and old with fen'ice, to the mercy Of a rude flream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Criticism - 1777 - 348 pages
...as I do. I have ventured, Like little wamon boys that fwim ori bladders* Thefe many fummers on a fea of glory,. But far beyond my depth. My high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now hath kft mer Weary and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream that muft for ever hide me.... | |
 | Joseph Townsend - Despotism - 1781 - 342 pages
...I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys, that fwira on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory : But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that mult for ever hide me. Vain pomp and... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...ripening, nips his Root ; And then falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton Boys that fwim on Bladders, Thefe many Summers, in a Sea of Glory...Pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary and old with Service, to the Mercy Of a rude Stream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain Pomp and... | |
 | William Enfield - Elocution - 1785 - 460 pages
...I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...pride , At length broke under me; and now has left me, "Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp... | |
 | Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...' •« I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...pride At length broke under me ; a.nd now has left me Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Henry VIII.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 466 pages
...And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 6so These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my...pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp,... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that fwim on bladder^ Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory i .."' But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary and old with fervice., to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and... | |
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This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. 
