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" Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when... "
The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus ... - Page 201
by William Shakespeare - 1839
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The London Medical and Surgical Journal: Exhibiting a View of the ..., Volume 1

1832 - 872 pages
...proved abortive î This body may well exclaim with a doubledealing courtier of old ; — " Farewell — a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...hope : to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy...
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A treatise on happiness [by J. Flamank].

James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...statue to a gallows ! " Wolsey exclaims, when he had tasted the bitterness of disgrace, — " Farewell ! a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him. The third day comes a frost — a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good...
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Literary recreations; or, Scenes from real life

John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pages
...from the place of his defeat, sighing as he did so, with the fallen Cardinal Wolsey, — " Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness. This is the state...hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good, easy...
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Poetic gems: partly original; but chiefly selected from the best authors: by ...

Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pages
...lies the head that wears a crown ! Shakspeare. CARDINAL WOLSEY'S LAMENTATION OP HIS PALL. FAREWELL, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! 'This is the...hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; • The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, good...
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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...of hope; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost — a killing frost, And — when he thinks, good...
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Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pages
...no doubt, shall thank you. So fare you well, my little good lord cardinal. [Exeunt all but WOLSEY. Wol. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell,...honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, —...
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The Old Commodore, Volume 1

Edward Howard, Frederick Marryat - 1837 - 326 pages
...stood. I might have exclaimed with Wolsey — I wish I had now ; it would then have been some relief to me — "Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness!...of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third da; comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy...
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The Old Commodore, Volume 1

Edward Howard - 1837 - 950 pages
...stood. I might have exclaimed with Wolsey—I wish 1 had now; it would then have been some relief to me— '' Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness...of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy...
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The scientific reader and practical elocutionist

R T. Linnington - 1837 - 274 pages
...often produces a very pleasing effect. Verses of this nature are called Hypermeter ; as, " Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness ! This is the...hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...now to my setting : I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening-, And no man see me more. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell...of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, — when he thinks, good...
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