| Encyclopaedias, John Millard - 1813 - 712 Seiten
...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, a killing 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 Seiten
...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... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 640 Seiten
...never so tenderly, mournfully, and perfectly as in the regretful lament of Wolsey :— " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is the...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... | |
| Lord Henry Home Kames - 1816 - 452 Seiten
...misfortune however great : the struggle agitates and animates the mind : Wolaey. Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day...hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost. And when lie thinks, good easy... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 Seiten
...conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe " Farewel, a long farewel, to all my greatness! This is the state of man; to-day...of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honours thick upon him; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost; Arid—when he thinks, good... | |
| Samuel Cole, Freemasons. Grand Lodge of Maryland - 1817 - 462 Seiten
...yet, to our surprise, in the short sp IT of an hour they are all exhausted. Thus wastes man! to-day, he puts forth the tender leaves of hope; to-morrow,..."and bears his blushing honors thick upon him;" the next day comes a frost, which nips the shoot, and when he thinks his greatness is still aspiring, he... | |
| William Scott - 1817 - 416 Seiten
...leaves of hope ; to-m'irrow 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 H's greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot — And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 Seiten
...with a spirit conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe— " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 552 Seiten
...a spirit conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe — " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...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... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 Seiten
...a spirit conscious of his own superiority, he breaks out into that fine apostrophe — " Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the...; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to morrow blossoms, And hears his blushing honours thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a... | |
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