 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1847 - 312 pages
...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 that...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... | |
 | Book - 1847 - 216 pages
...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, This...summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now hath left me, Weary and old with service,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1847 - 638 pages
...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, This...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,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 588 pages
...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...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,... | |
 | Allen Hayden Weld - 1848 - 120 pages
...His greatness is a1 ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 1 have veutur'd 5 Lake 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,... | |
 | 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 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,... | |
 | Louis Raymond Véricour - 1848 - 482 pages
...month of another fallen courtier: Farewell, a long farewell to all my greatness ! ss***! have ventur'd Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory j But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown prido At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary,... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 310 pages
...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 that...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 wifli service, to... | |
 | William Russell - 1849 - 320 pages
...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 that...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... | |
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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 ever... 
