 | Noah Webster - 1809 - 202 pagina’s
...To-d&y heputsiorth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow, blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing...thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a ripuiing, nips his shoot ; And then he falls as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Thomas Janes - 1810 - 336 pagina’s
...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,...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a rip'ning, nips bis root: And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that... | |
 | Elizabeth Robinson Montagu - 1810 - 334 pagina’s
...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,...killing frost, And, when he thinks, good easy man, fall surelj His greatness is a ripening, nips his root ; ' . ' • And then he falls, as I do. —... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 304 pagina’s
...leaves of hope : to-morrow blossoms, ' And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; ' The third clay 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.' We have likewise a fine example of this in... | |
 | 1810 - 278 pagina’s
...of man ! to day he puts Jjyk 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 tbinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his root, And then he falls as... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pagina’s
...man ; to-day tie pnts forth The tender leaves of hype ; lo-morrow blossoms, Am] bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And — uips bis root In such metaphors, besides their intrinsic elegance, we may say the reader is flattered... | |
 | Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 712 pagina’s
...state of man. To-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day comes a frost,...thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a-ripeuiug, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 2. A simile, or comparison is when the resemblance... | |
 | John Millard - 1813 - 704 pagina’s
...of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day conies a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a-ripeniug, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do, 2. A simile, or comparison is when the resemblance... | |
 | 1814 - 262 pagina’s
...prosperous man to-day puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him : The third day comes a frost,...man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips bis root, Aud then he falls as I do." Woolsey's Speech in King Henry VIII. Tanquam Ungues Digitosque... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 640 pagina’s
...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,...thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening—nips his root, And, then he falls as I do." Another of the uses of winter is that it succours... | |
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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... 
