 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...WOLSEY'S SPEECH TO CROMWELL. NAY then, farewell. I have tourh'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. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...CARDINAL WOLSEY ON HIS FALL. NAY then, farewell ! I have touched 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. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...mould, But with the aid of use. 15— i. 3. 18 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. 25 — iii. 2. 19 I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers... | |
 | Camden Elizabeth Lambert - 1838 - 1014 pages
...CHAPTER XV. Nay then farewell ! I have touched the highest point of all my greatneis, And from the full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Shakespeare. THE midnight hour had chimed its solemn warning from every steeple in Vienna. The vast... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 804 pages
...way, if it take right, in spite of fortune Will bring me off again. What's this— To the Pope Л he it. SCENE IV. — Other Plains of Gascony. Enter SOMERSET...his Forces ; an Officer of Talbot's with him. Som. greatness. And, from that full meridian of my glory, I bate now to my setting : I shall fall bike a... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...I wrote to' his holiness. Nay, then, farewell! I 've 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. The four lords re-enter: Surrey speaks : [Surrey.] Hear the king's pleasure, Cardi'nal; who comTo render... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 pages
...writ to his holiness. Nay, then, farewell ! I have touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste...Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man sec me more. Re-enter the DUKES of NORFOLK ' and SUFFOLK, the EARL of SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 564 pages
...know 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 •... | |
 | Thomas Miller - 1840 - 908 pages
...dug for him. CHAPTER VI. Nay then, farewell ! I have touched 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 ! Treason has done his worst; nor steel, nor poison, Malice domestic, foreign levy, nothing, Oan touch... | |
 | William Howitt - Durham (England) - 1840 - 540 pages
...destruction, certain, and at hand. Nay, then, farewell ! 1 have touched 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. In the contemplation of Wolsey in his fallen condition, we are so much affected by his humility, his... | |
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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 to my setting: I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. 
