 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.  Samson Agonistes - Страница 67написао/ла John Milton - 1890Пуни преглед - О овој књизи
 | James Boswell - 1799
...such 1 Johnson reprinted this Review in a small volume by itself. See Johnson's Works, vi. 47, note. 1 'I have ventured. Like little wanton boys that swim...summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth.' Henry VIII. Act iii. sc. 2. • Musical Travels through England, by Joel Collier [not Collyer], Organist,... | |
 | James Boswell - 1799
...1 Johnson reprinted this Review in a small volume by itself. See Johnson's Works, vi. 47, note. 1 ' I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...summers in a sea of glory, But far beyond my depth.' Henry VIII. Act iii. sc. 2. 1 Musical Travels through England, by Joel Collier [not Collyer], Organist,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803
...full surely His greatness is 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...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 for ever... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804
...full surely His greatness is 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...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 for ever... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805
...full surely His greatness 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...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 for ever... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806
...surely His greatness is 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...depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me; and now has left me. Weary, and old with service, to the mercy . i Of a rude stream, that must for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807
...full surely His greatness is 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...depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under uie; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808
...surely His greatness is 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...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, lhat must for ever... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
...full surely His greatness is 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...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 for ever... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventuv'd. Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This...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 for ever... | |
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