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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... "
Plays of Shakespeare: Selected and Prepared for Use in Schools, Clubs ... - Page 203
by William Shakespeare - 1875
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...killing frost ; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripeuing, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have...of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown prid At length broke under me ; and now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a...
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An historical account of the episcopal see, and cathedral church, of Sarum

William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - 310 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...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...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 pages
...frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like...of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown prule At length broke under me ; and, now, has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 pages
...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...These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond by depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now haa left me, Weary and old with service,...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1820 - 398 pages
...frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot — And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like...summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high blown pride At length broke under me ; and now Las left me, Weary and old with service, to the...
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The First Canto of Ricciardetto, Volume 1

Niccolò Forteguerri - 1822 - 280 pages
...(1) And when he thinks, good easy man, full sure-ly His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, (2) And then he falls, as I do. I have ven-tur'd, Like...summers in a sea of glo-ry; But far beyond my depth ! my high blown pride (3) At length broke under me, and now has left-me, Weary and old with service, to...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - 1829 - 420 pages
...frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot— And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like...summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high blown pride * ' "»ngth broke under me-j and now has left me, ^ary and old with service, to the...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 pages
...Bequeath'd by bleeding Sire to Son, Though baffled oft, is ever won. WOLSEY AND CROMWELL. Wol. FAREWELL, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state...nips his root; And then he falls, as I do! I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory; But...
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Shakspearian Readings: Selected and Adapted for Young Persons and Others

William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 pages
...doubt, shall th nk you, So fare you well, my little, good lord-cardinal. [a pause.] [Wolsey.] Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state...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...
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The book of poetry [ed. by B.G. Johns].

Book - 1841 - 164 pages
...brooks, Sermons in stones, and good in every thing. SHAKSPBARE. Fanftp of tyum.iH ffirratnraa. FAREWELL, a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...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...
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