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
 | William Shakespeare - 1857
...good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...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... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857
...good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 478 страница
...good easy man, full surely llis greatness is a ripening — nips his root, And then he falls, us I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...far beyond my depth ; my high-blown pride At length liroke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream,... | |
 | Robert Ferguson - 1858 - 459 страница
...good easy man ! full surely His greatness is a ripening—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured Like little wanton boys that swim...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... | |
 | Richard John King - 1858
...within still exist, but in ruinous condition. The tourist should visit it, and think of Wolsey :— " I have ventured. Like little wanton boys that swim...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 762 страница
...good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...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 - 1858
...ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim 011 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... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1859
...good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening—nips his root, And then he falls—as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...of glory ; But far beyond my depth: my high-blown 2 pride At length broke under me; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of... | |
 | 1685
...good easy man, full surely His greatness is a ripening,—nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...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... | |
 | Simeon Nash - 1859 - 442 страница
...wisdom from their mistakes ; they can see where they have missed success. Many, like Woolsey, can say: " I have ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim...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... | |
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