 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.  The dramatic works of William Shakspeare - Page 49by William Shakespeare - 1813Full view - About this book
 | Baynard Rush Hall - Bloomington (Ind.) - 1843 - 352 pages
...Drama — but our Farewell : — We bid you adieu in the next and — last chapter. CHAPTER LXVI. " Nay then farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more." ABOUT the middle of October, a small Christian chapel was, one night, filled to overflowing ; and deeply... | |
 | Henry Walford Bellairs - 1843 - 278 pages
...and in came Mr. Beilby, apparently much excited at something that had just happened. CHAPTER IX. I've touch'd the highest point of all my greatness ; And...full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. SRAUmtB. " HAVE you heard the news ?" asked the lawyer, as soon as he arrived within a few feet of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...as I live, with all the business • I writ to his holiness. Nay, then, farewell ! I have touch' d the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. pope?' O •».'• '-. i I- yi, *• *$* r.-il • ' * I i 41 *>• , ; { .ItyMMfl t •V ; ••3-... | |
 | Selina Bunbury - 1844 - 196 pages
...Queen Anne. CHAPTER VIII. Nay then, farewell! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness; I haste now to my setting; I shall fall Like a bright...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. SHAKSPEARE. NNE'S ambition and vanity had been abundantly gratified; passions that shew even more unlovely... | |
 | Lucia Elizabeth Balcombe Abell - France - 1845 - 326 pages
...believe the intended speculation proved unsuccessful. B3 CHAPTER II. Nay, then farewell! I 've touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that...glory I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a hright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. ALARM FROM LADDER HILL.—SHIP IN SIGHT.—NEWS... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 638 pages
...Will bring me off again. What's this — To the Pope I The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I have...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. VOL. VI. Re-enter the Dukes of NORFOLK and SUFFOLK, the Earl of SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain. Nor.... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1847 - 516 pages
...excites the imagination; I've touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, Wolsey. Nay, then, farewell: And from that full meridian of my glory I haste now...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Henry V11J. Act III. Sc. 2. But it will be a better illustration of the present head, to give examples... | |
 | Quotations, English - 1847 - 540 pages
...FORGETFULN ESS — OBLIVION. 1. I 've touch'd 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 ! SHAKSPEARE. 2. The swallowing gulf Of dark oblivion and deep despair. 3. 'Tis far off; And rather... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pages
...letter, as I live, with all the business • I writ to his holiness. Nay, then, farewell! I have touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from...Re-enter the DUKES of NORFOLK ' and SUFFOLK, the EARL of SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain. Nor. Hear the king's pleasure, cardinal; who commands you To render... | |
 | Brand - Christian antiquities - 1849 - 544 pages
...Bartlemy, to make the fair personal, has had his day, and must speedily say farewell! " I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, and from that...exhalation in the evening, and no man see me more." The following allusion to the roast pig is from Poor Robin's Almanack for 17-40 : " If women that with... | |
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