 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 he...  The Southern literary messenger - Page 5781855Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 348 pages
...blushing 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, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders. This many summers in... | |
 | 1844 - 592 pages
...honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And (when he thinks, cood easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening) nips his root, And then he falls." " Where now is all their greatness? Low, level with the earth!" Brothers, since last we assembled... | |
 | Ravensdale - 1845 - 418 pages
...blushing honours 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, nips his root, And then he falls as I do." SHAKSPEARE. NORMAN ST. CLAIR was the second son of the late Lord Errington. His parents,... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...honours 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 nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers... | |
 | Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell - 1845 - 562 pages
...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, nips his root, And then he falls as I do." Just so says the prophet, "The wind passeth over it, and it is gone." The Bible is... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 334 pages
...honorsthick 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, nips his root; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventnr'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summer*in... | |
 | Charles P. Bronson - 1845 - 438 pages
... thick upon him; The third day, comes a I r. >:. a kitting (ton ; And, when he think*, good, easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root; And then hi falls, as I do. I have veirtur'd, Like little wanton boys, thai awim on bladder*, These many summer*... | |
 | East India college - 1845 - 620 pages
...thick upon him: The third day comes a frost, a killing frost; And, when he thinks, good easy man t full surely His greatness Is a- ripening, nips his root. And then he falls, fcc. fcc. SlliKBSPSiRE. WHEN Peter recovered (for he had been stunned slightly by his fall,)... | |
 | Marmion Wilard Savage, Marmion Wilme Savage - 1845 - 356 pages
...blushing honours 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, nips his root." King Henry VIII. THE CELTIC HERO IN AFFLICTION ATROCIOUS MISCONDUCT OP HIS UNCLE TIEKNA REFUSES... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1846 - 340 pages
...blushing 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, nips his root ; And then he falls, as I do. These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride... | |
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