 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
 | 1916
...heaven. Yet who is not purified by the confession of this great one fallen low ?— 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 forever hide... | |
 | Kenneth T. Aitken - 1986 - 264 страница
...inflated bubble is bound to burst—as Shakespeare's Wolsey bitterly discovered: ... 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 forever hide... | |
 | A. J. C. Edwards - 1986 - 275 страница
...asked myself often: is the canvas too large for my untutored brush? Has zeal outrun discretion? Have I ventured, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders...summers in a sea of glory: But far beyond my depth? Some readers may think so. If they do, I offer nç defence. I ask them, too, to forgive me. Wimbledon... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1132 страница
...setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. (Ill, ii) OHFP 66 and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream that must forever hide... | |
 | Suzy Platt - 1993 - 520 страница
...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 Vain pomp and glory of this world, I... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1995 - 128 страница
...thinks, 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 hide... | |
 | William J. Bausch - 1999 - 311 страница
...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 hide... | |
 | Paul Budra, Paul Vincent Budra - 2000 - 119 страница
...thinks, 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...bladders, This many summers in a sea of glory, But fan beyond my depth. (3.2.353—62) He dies humbled, with hopes of heaven. The de casibus pattern implicit... | |
 | Thomas King - 2001 - 266 страница
...up the beach towel, and wraps it around his shoulders. "You have a Bible?" "I think my mother does." "'Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, / This many summers in a sea of glory.'" Monroe looks at the church. "God, 1 love Shakespeare. Don't you?" "Absolutely," says Monroe. "Look... | |
 | Kenneth Muir - 2005 - 319 страница
...fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. (HI. ii. 223-7) 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 hide... | |
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