tis a common 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, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did... The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare - Seite 31von William Shakespeare - 1821Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| 1834 - 550 Seiten
...Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face. But having Once attained the topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend.' Mr. Jefferson, after ' attaining the topmost round/ and when his popularity... | |
| 1871 - 340 Seiten
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| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 Seiten
...Caesar, I have not known when his affections swayed More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof,9 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...back, Looks in 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 624 Seiten
...Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees 1 remorse, for mercy. [J. OES. 18] By which he did ascend : So Caesar may ; Then, lest he may, prevent.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 646 Seiten
...ambition'« ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns hie face : SÏNÎ when he once attains the utmost 4 O 䁀 × By which he did ascend:4 So Сэтлаг may ; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, "since the quarrel... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 Seiten
...feigned. 'Tis a common proof,™ That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost...back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees" By which he did ascend. 29 — U. 1. • 193 Parental discipline neglected. Had doting Priam check'... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 522 Seiten
...truth of I hare not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'Us a common proof,1 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto...climber-upward turns his face : But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns Ms back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees*... | |
| Anthony Meyler - 1838 - 150 Seiten
...ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his looks, But when he once attains the topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may." I have now done with Mr. O'Connell, nothing but an anxious... | |
| David Paul Brown - 1838 - 86 Seiten
...young ambition's ladder Whereto the climber upward turns his face, But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So Caesar may. The translation is not only not true, but directly opposed to... | |
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