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" O, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favours ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and their ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never... "
The Family Shakspeare ... in which Nothing is Added to the Original Text ... - Page 197
by William Shakespeare - 1825
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The New American Speaker: A Collection of Oratorical and Dramatical Pieces ...

John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...ye : I feel my heart new opened. Oh, how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favors ! There is, betwixt that smile we would aspire to, That...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again ! — Cromwell, I did not think to shed a ter-r In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, Out of...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 576 pages
...TTis greatness is a ripening,— nips his root, And then he falls, as I do. I have ventured, 1/ike little wanton boys that swim on bladders, This many...falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. — Enter CBOMWELL, amazedly. Why, how now, Cromwell ? Cram. I have no power to speak, Sir. Wol. What, amazed...
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...me. Vain pomp, and glory of this world, I hate ye ; * feel my heart new oprn'd : O, how wretched s aste them on. [Exe. SCENE II. — An advanced post...guard like men; 'tis well: Bui, by your leave, I am an ;' CVom. I have no power to speak, sir. Wol What, amaz'd \t my misfortunes? can thy spirit wonder,...
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The Class Book of Poetry

Class-book - Poetry - 1852 - 152 pages
...must for ever hide me. Vain pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye ; I feel my heart new open'd : oh, how wretched Is that poor man that hangs on princes'...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. of jjttan. Why then, you princes, "Do you with cheeks abash'd behold our works ; And call them shames,...
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The Midland magazine and monthly review, ed. by J.J. Britton & J.N. Smith ...

Midland-metropolitan magazine - 1852 - 676 pages
...wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes' favours ! (There is, betwixt that smile we should aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes and their...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again." And further on, " I know myself now ; and I feel within me A peace above all earthly dignities, A still...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 558 pages
...ruin a, More pangs and fears than wars or women have ; And when he falls, he falls like Lueifer b, Never to hope again. — Enter CROMWELL, amazedly....CROM. I have no power to speak, sir. WOL. What, amaz'd » Their ruin — the ruin which princes inflict. b This passage was probably suggested by the noble...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Readers - 1852 - 570 pages
...princes' favors ! There is, betwixt that smile he would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and his ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have....falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again ! Cromwell, I did not think to shed a tear In all my miseries ; but thou hast forced me, J ' Out of...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...princes' favors ! There is, betwixt that smile he would aspire to, That sweet aspect of princes, and his ruin, More pangs and fears than wars or women have....falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again ! Out of thy honest truth, to play the woman. Let V dry our eyes : and thus far hear me, Cromwell ;...
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The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry, Volume 1

C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...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, This...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. * Dooming to ruin. HINTS TO LADIES. IF you dance well, dance but seldom. If you dance ill, never dance...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 608 pages
...than we do minister To our gross selves t 5 — ii. 2. 46. The wretchedness of human dependence. 0 how wretched Is that poor man, that hangs on princes'...falls, he falls like Lucifer, Never to hope again. 25 — iii. 2. 47. The proffered means of Heaven to be embraced. The means, that heaven yields, must...
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