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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
edited by - 1829
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 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...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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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 122

England - 1877 - 798 pages
...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 on bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; Hut far beyond my depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me, and now has left me, Weary...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1817 - 416 pages
...— And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim on bladders, Thewa 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...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 328 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 many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond by depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now haa left me, Weary and old with service,...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 368 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 5 Absolute. 6 A writ incurring a penally. At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary, and...
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Characters of Shakespeare's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...ripening— nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventur'd, Like little wanton boys that swim en bladders, These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond by depth : my high-blown pride At length broke under me ; and now has left me, Weary and old with service,...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 646 pages
...root, And then he fulls, 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 mo, Weary, and old with service, to the mercy Of a rude stream, that must for ever...
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Lessons in Elocution: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and Verse, for the ...

William Scott - Elocution - 1820 - 434 pages
...a ripening, nips his shoot—- And then h« falls, as I do. I have venturd, Like little wanton bays that swim on bladders. These many summers in a sea of glory ; But far beyond my depth ; mv high blowu pride At length broke under inn ; ai-< uow has left me, Weary and old with service,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 542 pages
...root And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured Like little wanton boys that.swim on bladders This many summers in a sea of glory • But far beyond...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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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 19

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pages
...root8, 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 j and now has left me Weary, and old with service, to the...
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