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" 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... "
Shakespeare Performed: Essays in Honor of R.A. Foakes - Página 96
por R. A. Foakes - 2000 - 315 páginas
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Mrs. Jordan, Volumen2

James Boadan - 1800 - 380 páginas
...fixed his eyes upon Kemble, and pronounced aloud the following lines from the great painter of man: " O 'tis a common proof, That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns his face: But when he once attains the topmost round, He then unto the ladder...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the ..., Volumen8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 520 páginas
...at his will he may do danger with. The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power: 4 And, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when...sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, 5 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when he...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volumen8

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 502 páginas
...at his will he may do danger with. The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power:4 And, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when...affections sway'd More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof,5 That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face: But when...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: With Notes of Various Commentators, Volumen11

William Shakespeare - 1806 - 318 páginas
...— That; And then, I grant, we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with. The abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins • Remorse from...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...
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The Poetical Preceptor; Or, A Collection of Select Pieces of Poetry ...

1806 - 408 páginas
...her wide walls enconipass'd but one man ? AMBITION, COVERK.D with SPECIOUS HUMILITV. (SHAKESPEARE.) -BUT 'tis a common proof, That Lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the utmost round, He then unto the ladder...
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Stultifera Navis: Qua Omnium Mortalium Narratur Stultitia : The Modern Ship ...

William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 356 páginas
...our dramatist's words it is hoped, will plead the annotator's excuse for their introduction here : Tis a common 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...
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Stultifera Navis; ...: The Modern Ship of Fools

William Henry Ireland - 1807 - 330 páginas
...our dramatist's words it is hoped, will plead the annotator's excuse for their introduction here : 'Tis a common 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...
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King Lear: A Tragedy in Five Acts, Volumen4

William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 páginas
...that — And then I grant we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with. Th' abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power...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...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 páginas
...that — And then I grant we put a sting in him, That at his will he may do danger with. Th' abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power:...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...
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The British Theatre; Or, A Collection of Plays: Which are Acted at the ...

Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 424 páginas
...And that craves wary walking—Crown him—that— That at his will he may do danger with. Th' abuse of greatness is, when it disjoins Remorse from power:...Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd, That lowliness is young ambition's ladder, More than his reason. But 'tis a common proof, Whereto the...
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