 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1769 - 300 pages
...froft, And 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 boys, that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a_fea of glory, 1 But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride... | |
 | 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 ^- ii ^... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 374 pages
...froft, And when he thinks, good eafy man, full furely His-greatnefs is a- ripening, nips his fhoot; And then he falls, as I 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 deep : my high-blown pride... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1772 - 304 pages
...that fwim on bladders, Thcfe 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 Qf a rude fiream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world,... | |
 | Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1772 - 304 pages
...that fwim on bladders, Thefe many iimimers 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.of this world,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 424 pages
...froft ; And 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 boys, that fwim on bladders, The/e many fummers in a fea of glory : But far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 480 pages
...fneaping froft That bites the firft-born infants of the fpring. So Milton in Satnpfon Aganiflest R z And then he falls, as I 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 pride... | |
 | Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...Like lutle wanton boys that fwim on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory, Hut far bsyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Wear)' and old with fen'ice, to the mercy Of a rude flream, that muft for ever hide me. Vain pomp and... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - Criticism - 1777 - 348 pages
...as I do. I have ventured, Like little wamon boys that fwim ori bladders* Thefe many fummers on a fea of glory,. But far beyond my depth. My high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now hath kft mer Weary and old with fervice, to the mercy Of a rude ftream that muft for ever hide me.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1780 - 336 pages
...killing froft. And 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 boys, that fwrm on bladders, Thefe many fummers in a fea of glory, But far beyond my depth i my high blown pride... | |
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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, that must forever... 
