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... The Family magazine, conducted by J. Belcher - Pagina 171geredigeerd door - 1834Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Enfield - 1808 - 434 pagina’s
...And then he fails, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that swim on bladders, These 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... | |
| Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 pagina’s
...ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders^ These many summers in a sea of glory, Nut far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and, row, has left me,. ^ eary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must forever hide... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 336 pagina’s
...And then he falls, as I do. — I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my...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 ! 1 hate ye ; 1 feel my... | |
| Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagina’s
...root: And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers, in a sea of glory, But far beyond my...now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the misery Of a rude stream, which must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 pagina’s
...ventur'd, ' Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory, Bat far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length...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 ! 1 hate ye ; I feel my... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 394 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 476 pagina’s
...surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, bike little, wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many...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 heart... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 464 pagina’s
...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 higb-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the... | |
| William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pagina’s
...proemunire,] It is almost unnecessary to observe that pramunire is a barbarous word used instead ofprtemonere. This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-Mown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 pagina’s
...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...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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