| William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 356 Seiten
...proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. Ambition is a gilded bubble bright, That hoodwinks sense, and blinds the keenest sight ; A specious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 Seiten
...proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the...clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : So Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since the quarrel Will bear no colour for the thing... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 Seiten
...proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the...the clouds, scorning the base degrees, By which he had ascended. So Caesar may : Then, lest he may, prevent. And since the quarrel Will bear no colour,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 Seiten
...proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his hack, 2 Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees^ By which ho had ascended. So Caesar may : Then,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 Seiten
...ambition's ladder, ' Whereto the climber upward turns his face; * But when lie once attains the utmost round ' He then unto the ladder turns his back; ' Looks in the clouds."— I have constantly made it a rule in revising the notes of former editors, to compare such passages... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 378 Seiten
...proof," That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back,1 Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees2 By which he did ascend : So Caesar may ; Then,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 Seiten
...proof,o That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back,1 Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees2 By which he did ascend : So Caesar may ; Then,... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 336 Seiten
...proof. That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face ; But TV hen he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the...scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may. I'll us Mr. Voltaire translates it: BRUTUS. 4 BRUTUS. On sa.it assez quelle est 1'ambition.... | |
| Mrs. Montagu (Elizabeth) - 1810 - 338 Seiten
...lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face ; .-.••••; But when he once attains the, upmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, , , . « i] . , • • Looks in the clouds, scorning the base, degrees By which he did ascend. So... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 528 Seiten
...t, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, "Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when he once attains the upmost round, He then unto the...scorning the base degrees % By which he did ascend : So Cassar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since the quanel Will bear no colour for the thing... | |
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