...scaling the youngest to plucke off his becke. Beware how ye climber for breaking your neck. Tuurr. Lowliness is young Ambition's ladder. Whereto the climber upward turns his face. Shahtpeare. When shall I come to the top of that same hill ? — — You do climb up il now. Look,...

...his eyes upon Kemble, and pronounced aloud the following lines from the great painter of men ; " ' O. 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns \i\sface ; But when he once attains the topmost round. He tnen unto the ladder tarns his back, Looks...

...that when a performer rises in a theatre he is apt to think himself of too much importance— " For 'tis a common proof " That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, " Whereto the climber-upward turns his face, " But when he once attains the utmost round, " He then unto the ladder...

...And, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder...

...Brutus thus expresses his fears that Imperial Power may change the conduct and character of Caesar : " Tis a common proof, that lowliness is young ambition's...upward turns his face, But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees...

...be perk'd up in a glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. . 25 — ii. 3. 192 Humility, feigned. 'Tis a common proof,™ That lowliness is young Ambition's...upward turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees"...

...And, to speak truth of Cesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's...upward turns his face: But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees...

...speak truth of Caesar, I have not known the time his passions sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder,...upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees...

...glistering grief, And wear a golden sorrow. 25 — ii. 3. 193 Hiunilify, feigned. 'Tis a common proof f That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto...upward turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees^...

...And, to speak truth of Cassar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder...