 | Columbia County (N.Y.) - 1804 - 450 pages
...place of Judge Tomkins. " This is the state of man : To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a lulling frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...to all my greatness J ' J/ This is the state of man : 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 frost ; And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a ripuiing, nips... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - English literature - 1810 - 304 pages
...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 honors thick upon him ; ' The third clay comes a frost, a killing frost ; 'And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely ' His greatness... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...farewell to all my greatness ! This is the state of man ; to day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; tomorrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his... | |
 | George Barrell Cheever - American poetry - 1830 - 516 pages
...farewell, to alLmy greatness ! This is the state of man ; to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope ; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him : The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And, — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness in a ripening,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1831 - 328 pages
...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 honors thick upon him ; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his... | |
 | William Leete Stone - 1832 - 602 pages
...is the slate of man ; to-ilay he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And boors his blushing honors thick upon him : The third day comes a frost, a killing frost ; And when he thinks, sood easy man, full surely His {rreatness is a-ripenint;, nips... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 588 pages
...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 honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening, —... | |
 | Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...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 honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely, His greatness is a ripening, nips... | |
 | Samuel Hayes Elliot - 1838 - 274 pages
...ESTEYS' IN POVERTY. "This is the state of man: co-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope; to morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day cornea a frost, a killing frost." Henry the Eighth. Saddened by the events of the past night, Mr. Ainsworth... | |
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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 honors thick upon him ; The third day, comes a frost, a killing frost ; And — when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness... 
