 | Elizabeth Robinson Montagu - 1810 - 296 pages
...third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, fall surelj His greatness is a ripening, nips his root ; ' . ' • And then...— I have ventur'd, ' Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory, Bat far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride... | |
 | Elizabeth Robinson Montagu, Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - Comparative literature - 1810 - 296 pages
...third day comes a 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,...— I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...day, conies a frost, a killing frost; And, wben he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls,...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 higb-blown pride... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...comes a 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,...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, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
...comes a 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,...do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, ' if a proemunire,] It is almost unnecessary to observe that pramunire is a barbarous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...day, comes a 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, bike little, wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...comes a 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,...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 - 1813
...day, comes a frost, a killing trost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls,...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, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1813
...a frown they in their glory die." MALONE. 8 nips his root,] " As spring-frosts are not injurious to 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 - 1814
...day, comes a 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,...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... | |
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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... 
