| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 444 pages
...his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I've touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from the full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Enter NORFOLK, SUFFOLK, SURREY, and CHAMBERLAIN. Nor. Hear the king's pleasure, cardinal: who commands... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 358 pages
...way, if it take right, in spite of fortune, Will bring me off again. What's this — To the Pope f The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...way, if it take right, in spite of fortune, Will bring me oft" again. What's this — To the Pope? The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ...farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from that full meridian of my glory, 1 haste now to my setting : 1 shall fall Like... | |
| Cabinet - Literature - 1824 - 440 pages
...NAPOLEON. From " The Rcvcries of a Rechne." •s I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now...shall fall— Like a bright exhalation in the evening ! " THE following reflections were written a short time prior to the death of this great and astonishing... | |
| Maria Hack - Great Britain - 1825 - 490 pages
...the language of the poet, " Nay then, farewell; I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness; And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more." " How beautiful!" said Lucy. " This is poetry indeed! and what a contrast to those miserable verses... | |
| John Thurston - 1825 - 308 pages
...[drinks.'} Act I. Scene IV. Wol. 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...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Act III. Scene II. Griff. She is asleep : good wench, let's sit down quiet, For fear we wake her. Act... | |
| George Daniel, John Cumberland - English drama - 1826 - 530 pages
...holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I've touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from th« full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. [Going, «. Enter NORFOLK, SUFFOLK, SURREY, and CHAMBERLAIN, i.. Nor. (L. c.) Hear the king's pleasure,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 648 pages
...A way, if it take right, in spite of fortune Will bring me off again. What's this — To the Pope ? The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ...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... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...the imagination : Wolsey. Nay, then, farewell ; I've touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. HENRY VIII.— ACT III. So. 4. But it will be a better illustration of the present head, to give examples... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 pages
...wav, if it take right, in spite of fortune. Will bring me off again. Wrrnt's this— To the Pop Í The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ...farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my grestnesi ; And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting : 1 shall fall Like... | |
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