| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790 - 558 sider
...comes a troft, a. killing froft ; And, — when he thinks, good eafy man, full furel> His greatnefs is a-ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. Í have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that fwim on bladders, 'i liefe many fummers in a fea of... | |
| John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809 - 544 sider
...day, comes a froft, a 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."— Upon which Mr. Warburton remarks, that as fpring-frofts are not injurious to the roots of fruit-trees,... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1810 - 304 sider
...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,...a-ripening, nips his root, ' And then he falls as I do.' We have likewise a fine example of this in the whole part of Andromache in the Diatrest Mother, particularly... | |
| 1816 - 778 sider
...third day comes a froft, a 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. Shak. Thou would'ft extend me to fome good, Before I were by froft's extremity nipt in the bud. Herb.... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 540 sider
...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...a-ripening, nips his root ; " And then he falls, as I do." — Upon which Mr. Warburton remarks, that as spring-frosts are not injurious to the roots of fruit-trees,... | |
| James Hedderwick - 1833 - 232 sider
...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...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;... | |
| Edward Howard - 1837 - 950 sider
...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...a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do." But I did not. I went home to my lodging in horrible spirits, with my detestable cough worse than ever.... | |
| Edward Howard, Frederick Marryat - 1837 - 326 sider
...him ; The third da; comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full sorely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root. And then he falls, as I do." But I did not. I went home to my lodgings in horrible spirits, with my detestable cough worse than... | |
| William Shakespeare, Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1839 - 490 sider
...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...a-ripe'ning, nips his root, And then he falls as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory,... | |
| Book - 1841 - 164 sider
...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...a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many summers, in a sea of glory,... | |
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