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" 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 thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare ...: King Richard III. King Henry VIII ... - Page 64
by William Shakespeare - 1799
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Literary recreations; or, Scenes from real life

John Young (M.A.) - 1833 - 328 pages
...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." He now rejoined his brother in London, without indeed the wife, or fortune which he hoped to have borne...
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The English Orator: a Selection of Pieces for Reading & Recitation

James Hedderwick - Oratory - 1833 - 232 pages
...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, These many summers in a sea of glory; But...
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...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', These many summers in a sea of glory'; But...
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Richard III. Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. Timon of Athens. Coriolanus

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pages
...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 in a sea of glory ; But...
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The Spectator, no. 315-635

Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 478 pages
...day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good, easy тал. full sore!; His greatness is a ripening, nips his root ; And then he falls as I do.' We have likewise a fine example of ÜB in the whole of Andromache in the Distra Mother, particularly...
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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, These many summers in a sea of glory ; But...
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The Moral and Intellectual School Book: Containing Instructions for Reading ...

William Martin - Readers - 1838 - 368 pages
...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 in a sea of glory ; But...
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The complete works of William Shakspeare, with notes by the most ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 804 pages
...day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, — when he thinks, good easy man. full euiHi His greatness hink not upon the fault My father made in compassing the crown ! 1 ventiirtî, Like little wanton bovs that swim oo bladder», This many summers in a sea of glory ; But...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 pages
...day, comes a frost, a kitting frost ; And, when lie thinks, pood easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory...
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The Young Man's Book of Elegant Poetry: Comprising Selections from the Works ...

American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness was a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. 1 have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory...
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