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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 honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And,— when... "
Studies in History; Containing the History of England, from Its Earliest ... - Page 361
by Thomas Morell - 1822
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The British Essayists, Volume 14

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 494 pages
...fall. ' Farewell ! — a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state ot man ! to day he pufs forth The tender leaves of hope ;. to-morrow blossoms,...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.' We have likewise a fine...
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The Balance, and Columbian Repository, Volume 3

1804 - 450 pages
...appearances, Abraham Bancker was retained in the place of Judge Tomkins. " 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 lulling frost, And when he thinks, good easy...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pages
...well, my little good lord cardinal. [Exeunt NORFOLK, SUFFOLK, SURREY, and CHAMBERLAIK. Wol. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...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,...
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The Speaker; Or Miscellaneous Pieces: Selected from the Best English Writers ...

William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pages
...AND CROMWELL. Wol, FARE WEL, a long farewel to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to day. he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; tomorrow...killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he fails, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 384 pages
...Farewel, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope,5 to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours...frost ; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root,6 And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd,...
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The Spectator; in Miniature: Being a Collection of the Principal ..., Volume 1

1808 - 306 pages
...in a mournful tone ; as in that pathetical soliloquy of Cardinal Wolsey on his fall. " Farewell!— a long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state...he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow hlossoms. And hears his hloshing honours thick upon him, The third day comes a frost, a killing frost,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: With the Corrections and ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 420 pages
...of man ; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope,5 to-morrow hlossoms, And hears his hlushing honours thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost,...frost; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root,6 And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventur'd,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 11

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 380 pages
...and to be put out of the king's protection." Chrait. Vol. Hi P. 909. Malanc. Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness! This is the state of man; To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, 5 to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him: The third day, comes a frost,...
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The British Essayists;: Spectator

Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 274 pages
...his fall. ° Farewell ! — a long farewell to all my greatness! Tins is the state ol man ! to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow...blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon luai ; The third day conies a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely...
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The Freemason's Monitor: Or, Illustrations of Masonry in Two Parts

Thomas Smith Webb - 1808 - 348 pages
...short space of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man ! to-day, he puts forth the ten.' der leaves of hope; to-morrow, blossoms, and bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his greatness is still aspiring, he...
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