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" I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream,... "
The Preceptor: Containing a General Course of Education. Wherein the First ... - Page 63
by Robert Dodsley - 1758
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The History of the Life and Times of Cardinal Wolsey: Prime Minister to King ...

Joseph Grove - 1748 - 474 pages
...when he thinks, good eafy Man, full furely^ His Greatnefs is a ripening, nips his Root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton...of Glory ; But far beyond my Depth : My high-blown Pridef At Length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary, and old with Service, to the Mercy Of...
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The beauties of Shakespear: regularly selected from each play ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 268 pages
...1 do ; I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown...length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory...
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 434 pages
...ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory : Eut far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory...
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The Works of Shakespeare: In Eight Volumes : Collated with the ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - English drama - 1762 - 428 pages
...I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thcfe many fummers in a fea of glory : But far beyond my depth : my high-blown...length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain p^mp and glory...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 500 pages
...that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high blown pride '" At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory...
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The Works of Shakespeare: in Eight Volumes, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1767 - 420 pages
...have ventur'd, ,' tj , Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders,. Thefe many fununers in a fea of glory : . . But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and DOW has left me> Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy. Of a rude ftream, that mud for ever hide...
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The Works of Shakespear: King Henry VI, pt. II-III. King Richard III. King ...

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 426 pages
...I do. I have ventur'd. Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fuvnmers in a fea of glory : But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left mer Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp...
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An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespear Compared with the Greek ...

Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1769 - 300 pages
...have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a_fea of glory, 1 But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me,. and now has left me, Weary and old with fervice, to the mercy ; • Of:a rude ftream, that muft .for ever hide me. • Vain pomp...
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The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ...

William Shakespeare - 1769 - 368 pages
...I do I have ventur d, Like litrlt wanton boys, that iwim on bladders, Tiiele many fummers in a fea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under ne ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude itrc.un that muft for...
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The Works: Of Shakespear. In which the Beauties Observed by Pope ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 372 pages
...tluddersK «,, ,. •' . • t. ' ii , 1 heie many ulmmers ma lea of glory ; But far beyond my deep : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and ol-l with i'ervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream, that muft forever hide me. \i' • I ' i ^-...
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