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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... "
The plays of Shakspere, carefully revised [by J.O.] with a selection of engr ... - Page 1290
by William Shakespeare - 1853
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Modern French Literature

Louis Raymond Véricour - 1848 - 490 pages
...courtier: Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness ! *****! have ventur'd Like little wanton hoys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea...me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye j I feel my heart new open'd : O, how wretched IB that poor man, that hangs on princes' favors ! *...
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1847. Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pages
...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys...service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye: I feel my heart new opened. O, how wretched...
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Poetry for schools

Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 pages
...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, 'Like little wanton boys...me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye ; I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours. There...
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Orthophony; Or The Cultivation of the Voice in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripeuug, — nips his root ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, — Like little wanton boys...with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must forever hide me! " 2. — Solemnity and Sublimity. PMMOKTALITT.] — Dana. " Oh ! listen, man ! A voice...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...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 far beyond my...that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of the world, I hate ye; I feel my heart new opened. Oh, how wretched Is that poor man who hangs on princes'...
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Orthopony; Or the Cultivation of the Voice, in Elocution: A Manual of ...

William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripeming, — nips his root ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, — Like little wanton boys...broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old wifli service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must forever hide me ! " 2. — Solemnity and Sublimity....
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys...service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new opened. O, how...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Richard III. King Henry VIII ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 588 pages
...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys...service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must forever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye : I feel my heart new opened. O, how...
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1848, a Year of Revolutions: With an Appendix Containing the Revolutionary ...

William S. Chase - 1850 - 310 pages
...fallen courtier : — Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness f * * ' * * * * I have ventured This many summers in a sea of glory ; But, far beyond...mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. ****** O how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on prince's favors ! * * When he falls, he falls,...
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Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions ...

Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 pages
...Like little wanton boyp, that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far hcyoml a few words with lamentable construction, and now...fathomless and unquiet deeps of controversy, do for th I feel my heart new open'd. O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There...
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