 | James Boaden - 1831 - 400 sidor
...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 turns his back, Looks in the CLOUDS, scorning the base degrees... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 522 sidor
...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 degrees4 By which he did ascend : So С cesar may ; 'I ri'Ti, lest he may, prevent.... | |
 | John Genest - 1832 - 626 sidor
...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 low degrees " By which he did ascend." Show me the actor that does not split on this rock... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1832 - 1020 sidor
...ladder, Whereto the climber upward turns bis face : man. Seen« /. Bat whet» he once attains the upmost '.•!...' Lords. I know scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend : So Cesar may ; Then, lest be may, prevent. And,... | |
 | L. C. Knights - 1979 - 326 sidor
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the cumber-upward turns his face; And 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 ascend. So Caesar may: Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 sidor
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost rm. scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. (II, i) 45 When beggars die there are no comets seen;... | |
 | Lionel Kelly - 1995 - 399 sidor
...forgotten, or was unwilling to remember, his own career; for oo Lowliness is voung ambition's ladder, JO 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... | |
 | Ivo Kamps - 1995 - 360 sidor
...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 ascend. So Caesar may. Then lest he may, prevent. And since... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 sidor
...young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber-upward turns his face; But when he once attains the upmost scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend: so Caesar may; Then, lest he may, prevent. And, since... | |
 | William Stewart - 1998 - 438 sidor
...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 ascend (Julius Caesar, act 2, scene. 1, 1. 21.) The Egyptians... | |
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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... 
