 | William Shakespeare - Poetry - 1995 - 136 pages
...a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 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... | |
 | William J. Bausch - Literary Criticism - 1999 - 324 pages
...frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth. My high-blown pride... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 2008 - 246 pages
...root; And then he falls, as I do . I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 360 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... | |
 | Alex White - Architecture - 1999 - 216 pages
...frost. Add half a linespace When he thinks, good easy man, full surely his greatness is aripening, nips his root, and then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd like little wanting child 3-09 thick upon him. The third day here comes a frost, a killing frost. 3.05 Position... | |
 | David Selwyn - History - 1998 - 384 pages
...frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventur'd Like litde wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth:... | |
 | Paul Budra, Paul Vincent Budra - Literary Criticism - 2000 - 148 pages
...a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth. (3.2.353-62) He dies humbled, with hopes of heaven. The de casibus pattern implicit in the action of... | |
 | Harold Bloom - Characters and characteristics in literature - 2001 - 750 pages
...frost, a killing frost, /And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely / His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, /And then he falls as I do. I have ventur'd / Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, /This many summers in a sea of glory, / But far beyond my depth: my highblown pride... | |
 | G. Wilsin Knight - Drama - 2002 - 368 pages
...glory, the deep dangers of all mortal adventure : I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 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... | |
 | Lynn C. Miller, Jacqueline Taylor, M. Heather Carver - American drama - 2003 - 348 pages
...a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 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... | |
 | Syd Pritchard - Golf - 2005 - 149 pages
...lies in the doing. [Troilus and Cressida I ii 310] / have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders 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 to the mercy, Of a rude stream that... | |
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Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 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... 
