s holiness. Nay then, farewell! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness; And from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting: I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. The Works of Shakespeare - Pagina 234di William Shakespeare - 1899Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| William Shakespeare - 1852 - 556 pagine
...letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I have touch 'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Re-enter the DUKES OF NORFOLK and SUFFOLK, the EARL OF SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain. NOR. Hear... | |
| Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pagine
...high heaven, As make the angels weep." FAREWELL TO GREATNESS. " Nay, then, farewell ! I have touch' d the highest point of all my greatness; And, from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pagine
...bound ; But now, two paces of the vilest earth Is room enough. 18 — v. 1 695. Departing greatness. I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. 25 — iii. 2. 696. The same. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This... | |
| William Josephus Robinson - 1909 - 524 pagine
...never tremble. Hence, horrible shadow! Unreal mockery, hence ! Ghost disappears. Simm. 'Tis my finish ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! Had I but served the Lincoln Institute with half the... | |
| John James Munro - 1909 - 612 pagine
...The first seem also recollections of Fletcher's own Wolsey lines in Henry VIII, III. ii. 221, &c. " Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point...meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting." -FJF 1 A later edition, " The Prophetess . . . London, 1690," reads p. 55, "And fix here my Non ultra,"... | |
| Henry George Bohn, Anna Lydia Ward - 1911 - 784 pagine
...is a ripening, — nips his root, And then he falls as I do. 51 Shaks. : Henry nil. Act iii. Sc. 2. I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness;...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. 52 Shaks. : Henry V1II. Act iii. Sc. 2. I am not now in fortune's power : He that is down, can fall... | |
| 1903 - 512 pagine
...poor indeed. 358 359 CARDINAL WOLSEY, ON BEING CAST OFF BY KING HENRY VIII. Nay, then farewell ! I've touch'd the highest point of all my greatness; And,...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness! This is... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1911 - 566 pagine
...it take right, in spite of fortune 220 Will bring me off again. What 's this ?— ' To the Pope ! ' The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ...greatness ; And from that full meridian of my glory, 225 I haste now to my setting : I shall fall Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1912 - 404 pagine
...way, if it take right, in spite of fortune Will bring me off again. What's this? — "To the Pope ? " 220 The letter, as I live, with all the business I...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Enter the Dukes of NORFOLK and SUFFOLK, the Earl of SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain. Nor. Hear the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1912 - 214 pagine
...know A way, if it take right, in spite of fortune Will bring me off again. What's this? "To the Pope!" 220 The letter, as I live, with all the business I...my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall 225 Like a bright exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Re-enter to Wolsey, the Dukes... | |
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