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" 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 ever hide me. "
The Works of Mr. William Shakespear;: In Six Volumes. Adorn'd with Cuts - Page 1774
by William Shakespeare - 1709
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...me more. (Ill, ii) OHFP 66 I have ventured Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many v x .Xx . W . Of a rude stream that must forever hide me. (Ill, ii) OHFP 67 Had I but served my God with half the...
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Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary of Quotations

Suzy Platt - 1992 - 550 pages
...And then he falls, as I da I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth....left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye! I feel my...
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth....left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye! I feel my...
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Jane Austen and Leisure

David Selwyn - 1998 - 384 pages
...And then he falls as I do. I have ventur'd Like litde wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth:...left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of the world, I hate ye; I feel my...
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The Yellow Brick Road: A Storyteller's Approach to the Spiritual Journey

William J. Bausch - 1999 - 324 pages
...And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth....left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye; I feel my...
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The Oxford Shakespeare: King Henry VIII: or All is True

William Shakespeare - 2008 - 246 pages
...then he falls, as I do . I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, 360 This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth;...left me Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me . 365 Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye! I feel...
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Shakespeare: la invención de lo humano

Harold Bloom - 2001 - 750 pages
...then he falls as I do. I have ventur'd / Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, /This many summers in a sea of glory, / But far beyond my depth:...left me, / Weary and old with 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...
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The Shakespearian Tempest: With a Chart of Shakespeare's Dramatic Universe

G. Wilsin Knight - 2002 - 368 pages
...of all mortal adventure : I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth...left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye: I feel...
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Shakespeare: The Golfer's Companion

Syd Pritchard - 2005 - 149 pages
...[Troilus and Cressida I ii 310] / have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth....broke under me, And now has left me, Weary and old to the mercy, Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me The surprising under achiever Th' expectancy...
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Male Friendship in Shakespeare and his Contemporaries

Thomas MacFaul - 2007 - 9 pages
...depicted in his earlier soliloquy: I have ventur'd, Like wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth....left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must for ever hide me. (lines 358—64) That these lines may be by Fletcher rather...
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