 This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness...  The Works of Shakespeare - Page 368by William Shakespeare - 1752Full view - About this book
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1769 - 300 pages
...of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow blofibms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him, The third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do. I have... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1772 - 304 pages
...honours thick upon him, The third day comes a frofr, a killing froft, And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root; And then he falls, as I do. I have ye'ntur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many iimimers in a fea of glory, But... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1772 - 398 pages
...upon him ; The thiid day comes a froft, a kilhng Hoft, And when he thinks, good eafy man, full lurely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. Henry VIII. aS 3. fc. 6. S EC T. VII. Figure of "Speech. IN the fection immediately foregoing, a figure... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1772 - 304 pages
...honours thick upon him, The third day comes a. froft, a killing froft, And when he thinks, good cafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root; And then he fall?, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thcfe many fummers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 480 pages
...of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow bloflbms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a froft, a killing froft; And — when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, — 9 nips his root, And * Chattels, and ivhatfoe-vtr,... | |
 | Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...of man To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow bloflbms. And bears his b!u(hing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnen is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as 1 do. I have... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Criticism - 1777 - 348 pages
...of man. To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow bloflbms, And bears his blufliing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And when he thinks, good eafy man ! full furely His greatnefe is a ripening, nips his root i ! And then he falls as I do. I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...of man; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow bloflbms, And bears his blufhing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And when he thinks good eafy man, full furely IBs greatnefs is a ripening, (6) nips his root, And then he falls as,I do; I... | |
 | Joseph Townsend - Despotism - 1781 - 342 pages
...honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a froft, a killing frofl ; And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His greatnefs is a ripening, nips his root; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys, that fwira on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory : But... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Criticism - 1781 - 412 pages
...third day comes a froft, a killing froft, And when he thinks, good eafy man ! full furely His greatnefe is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, . • . Like little wanton boys that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers on a fea of glory,... | |
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