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" 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; and now has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream,... "
A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art, Literature ... - Page 184
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King Henry VI., part III. King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811 - 546 pages
...is almost unnecessary to observe that pramunire is a barbarous word used instead ofprtemonere. This many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth : my high-Mown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and old with service, to the...
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The Works of William Shakespeare: In Nine Volumes, Volume 6

William Shakespeare - 1811 - 388 pages
...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 ; 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 mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 8

William Shakespeare - 1812 - 420 pages
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 490 pages
...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 ; But far beyond my...depth: my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has Irll me, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rnde stream, that must for ever...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, with the ..., Volume 15

William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...to 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 ; 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 mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...full surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot ; And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These...of glory, But far beyond my depth ; my high-blown prule At length broke under me ; and, now, has left me, Weary and old with service, to the mercy Of...
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...surely His greatness is a ripening, nips his shoot — And then he falls, as 1 do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, These...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, j Weary and old with service, to...
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An historical account of the episcopal see, and cathedral church, of Sarum

William Dodsworth (verger.) - 1814 - 310 pages
...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, These...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...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare. Whittingham's ed, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1814 - 520 pages
...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 ; 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 mercy Of a rnde stream, that must for ever...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...rogt, And then he falls, as I do. I hare 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 [me, At length broke under me ; and now has left Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude...
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