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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. "
The Plays of William Shakespeare - Page 76
by William Shakespeare - 1804
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...upon him Like our strange garments; cleave not to their mould, But with the aid of use. 15— i. 3. 18 I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness...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...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...length, like eagles, some high nest? CARDINAL WOLSEY ON HIS FALL. NAY then, farewell ! I have touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from...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...
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...not to control. BEATTIIC. CARDINAL WOLSEY'S SPEECH TO CROMWELL. NAY then, farewell. I have tourh'd the highest point of all my greatness ; And from that...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...
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Ella; Or, The Emperor's Son, Volume 1

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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 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...more. Re-enter the DUKES of NORFOLK ' and SUFFOLK, the EARL of SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain. Afar. Hear the king's pleasure, cardinal; who commands...
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Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others

William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - English drama - 1839 - 490 pages
...letter, as I live, with all the business [Pope ? " I wrote to' his holiness. Nay, then, farewell! I 've touch'd the highest point of all my greatness, And,...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...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Henry IV, pt. 2. Henry V. Henry VI ...

William Shakespeare - 1839 - 592 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...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....
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...the highest point of all my greatness; And, from that full meridian of my glory, MISCELLANEOUS. 365 I haste now to my setting : I shall fall Like a bright...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...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of science ..., Volume 14

Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 1839 - 812 pages
...is used for southern or southerly : meridionally is, in the direction of the meridian. I've touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that...full meridian of my glory I haste now to my setting. Shafopcare. Henry Vfff. All offices that require heat, as kitchens, stillatories, and stove«, should...
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Visits to Remarkable Places: Old Halls, Battle Fields, and Scenes ...

William Howitt - Durham (England) - 1840 - 540 pages
...there was nothing to expect but destruction, certain, and at hand. Nay, then, farewell ! 1 have touched the highest point of all my greatness; And from that...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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