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" The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I have touch'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from that full meridian of my glory, I haste now to my setting. I shall fall Like a bright exhalation... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, pr. from the text of the corrected copies ... - Page 209
by William Shakespeare - 1823
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 pages
...pity, than hia glory, which Brought them to be lamented. AC v. 2 Nay then, farewell ! I've tonch'd the highest point of all my greatness! And, from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. //. ¥111. iii 2. Where is thy husband now 1 where be thy brothers ? Where be thy two sons ? wherein...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...strongly ; Yet I know A way, if it take right, in spite of fortune Will bring me off again. What 's this — To the Pope ? The letter, as I live, with...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. GRIFFITH'S CHARACTER OP WOLSEY TO QUEEN KATHARINE. Grif. How does your grace ? Kath. O Griffith, sick...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 576 pages
...know A way, if it take right, in spite of fortune, "Will bring me off again. What's this — To Hie Pope ? The letter, as I live, with all the business...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. lie-enter the DuTces of NORFOLK and SUFFOLK, ike Earl of SUEliEY, and the 1/OED ClI.VMBEBLAIN. Nor....
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William Shakspeare's Complete Works, Dramatic and Poetic, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 562 pages
...What's this— TothePope? The letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay thon, ! If ever he have ifu Earl of Surrey, and the Lord Chamberlain. JYbr. Hear the king's pleasure, cardinal : who commands...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...28. CARDINAL WOLSEY, ON BEING CAST OFF BY KING HENRY VIIL— 10. NAY, then, farewell, I have touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is...
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Sketches of English Literature from the Fourteenth to the Present Century

Clara Lucas Balfour - 1852 - 458 pages
...high heaven, As make the angels weep." FAREWELL TO GREATNESS. " Nay, then, farewell ! I have touch' d the highest point of all my greatness; And, from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Farewell ! a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is the state of man : to-day he puts forth The...
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The Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems of William Shakspere, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1852 - 558 pages
...letter, as I live, with all the business I writ to his holiness. Nay then, farewell ! I have touch 'd the highest point of all my greatness : And, from...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. Ee-enter the DUKES OF NORFOLK and SUFFOLK, the EARL OF SURREY, and the Lord Chamberlain. NOR. Hear...
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Confessions of country quarters, Volume 635

Charles Henry Knox - 1852 - 928 pages
...thundering cheers, arrived at the hustings, he found that he might say with Wolsey, — '• I have touched the highest point of all my greatness, And from that...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more." For scarcely had he reached the tribune, when the Liberator overwhelmed him with a perfect torrent...
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The Standard Speaker: Containing Exercises in Prose and Poetry for ...

Epes Sargent - 1852 - 568 pages
...M. CARDINAL WOLSEY, ON BEING CAST OFF BY KINO HENRY Vm .— Id. NAY, then, farewell, I have touched the highest point of all my greatness ; And, from...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. So farewell to the little good you bear me. Farewell, a long farewell, to all my greatness ! This is...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently ..., Volume 5

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 476 pages
...strongly ; yet I know A way, if it take right, in spite of fortune Will bring me off again. What 's this ? — " To the Pope?" The letter, as I live,...exhalation in the evening, And no man see me more. [Sinks in a chair.' 1 ' Not in fe VOL. V.— 36 Re-enter the Dukes of NORFOLK and SUFFOLK, the Earl...
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