 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 380 str.
...prosperity after misfortune, like fair weather at Martlemas, after winter has begun. JOHNSON. 310. Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, 'Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought.] So, in NOSCE TEIPSUM, a poem by Sir John Davies, '599: " As when a stone is into... | |
 | Bernardin de Saint-Pierre - 1809 - 620 str.
...raise : Expect Saint Martin's Summer, halcyon days, Since I have entered thus into these wars. Glory is like a circle in the water, • Which never ,ceases to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperse to nought. With Henrys death the English circle ends : Dispersed are the glories it included.... | |
 | Ancient learning - 1812 - 322 str.
...foundation, . What storms will batter, and what tempests shake m. OTWAT. Ambition 's like a circle on the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperse to nonght. ALL other passions aud affections, by which the souls of men are tormented, are... | |
 | Edward Seymour (of the Inner temple.) - 1815 - 610 str.
...Cooped up be seemed in earth and seas coufin'd." Drydm's Juvenal. 1 . " Ambition's like a circle on the water, " Which never ceases to enlarge itself, . " Till by broad spreading it disperse to nought." Vovll—-22. H Shaketpear's Henry VJ. French nation, prior to the peace of Amiens,... | |
 | Catherine Hyde marquise de Govion Broglio Solari - 1824 - 370 str.
...have only reached 'a pinnacle, where we have nothing to hope, but every thing to fear. Verily, " Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till, by broad-spreading, it disperse to nought !" CHAPTER XXII. GENOA. Character of the Genoese Their former... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 602 str.
...I'll raise : Expect saint Martin's summer 4, halcyon days, Since I have entered into these wars. Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought. With Henry's death, the English circle ends ; Dispersed are the glories it included.... | |
 | Thomas R. Jolliffe, Thomas Robert Jolliffe - 1827 - 304 str.
...what it feeds on !" — and thus eventually becomes the instrument of its own destruction — " Glory is like a circle in the water — " Which never ceases to enlarge itself " Till, by broad-spreading, it be brought to nought !" — Ali had long attained an eminence and an extent of... | |
 | Thomas Robert Jolliffe - 1827 - 314 str.
...what it feeds on !"—and thus eventually becomes the instrument of its own destruction— " Glory is like a circle in the water— " Which never ceases to enlarge itself " Till, by broad-spreading, it be brought to nought!"— Ali had long attained an eminence and an extent of dominion,... | |
 | Cynosure - 1837 - 272 str.
...of surrounding and defending their precarious advantages. WALTER SCOTT. AMBITION'S like a circle on the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperse to nought. COMPLAISANCE renders a superior amiable, an equal agreeable, an inferior acceptable.... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 str.
...giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner lost and won, Than women's are. •«*• 485. Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till, by broad spreading, it disperse to nought. 486. Ib. Ignorance is the curse of God, Knowledge the wing wherewith we fly to... | |
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Glory is like a circle in the water, Which never ceases to enlarge itself, Till by broad spreading it disperse to nought. 
