 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
 | Marmion Wilard Savage, Marmion Wilme Savage - 1846 - 382 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 OF HIS UNCLE — TIERNA REFUSES... | |
 | Bits - 1847 - 88 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. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These many summers... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - 1847 - 516 pages
...blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And whim he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. Henry VIII. Act III. Sc. 9 • Act IV. Sc, 3. SECTION vil. FIGURE OF SPEECH. The using... | |
 | John Kitto - 1863 - 524 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." Ver. 6. They shall be left together for the fowls of the mountains^] — The LXX. translators... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - 1848 - 224 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 While the Romans still hesitated because of the depth of the tide the standard-bearer... | |
 | 1848 - 936 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, Should a kind Fate ever grant us a visit to the land of our fath«rs, we would seek out the resting... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pages
...blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a froat, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good th the day ; or to enter into other contemplations of any strange accident, o falls as I do. 1 have vcntur'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, Thfcte many summers... | |
 | Frederick Charles Cook - 1849 - 144 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, This many summers... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 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. King Henry 8th — Act 3, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE. A NEW LEMON. 94. The man that hath no... | |
 | Gustav Gerber - 1885 - 538 pages
...honours thik 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 fails, as I do; — I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim 011 bladders, This many summers... | |
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