 Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep; who, with our spleens,...  The Meaning of Democracy - Página 61de Ivor John Carnegie Brown - 1920 - 175 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Emma Jane Worboise - 1876 - 568 páginas
...we have stayed here long enough." CHAPTER IX. A DOMESTIC TOURNAMENT. " Man, proud man ! Dress'd in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels... | |
 | Charles Richard Tuttle - 1876 - 752 páginas
...in their vest pockets, or cannon balls dangling from their watch chains. " Man, proud man, Drcst in a little brief authority, ' Most ignorant of what he's most assured — His glassy essence — like an angry ape," is but a nuisance at the best ; but persuade him that he is a soldier... | |
 | Robert Aitkin Bertram - 1877 - 766 páginas
...bolt, Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle : but man, proud man ! Drest in herds, looking on their silly sheep, Than doth a rich embroider'd canopy To kings essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels... | |
 | Cincinnati (Ohio). Board of Education - 1878 - 474 páginas
...made of, and our little life Is rounded with a sleep." 2. "But man, proud man! Dressed in a li tie brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence—like an angry ape, Pl-.iys such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As make the angels weep." 14. 1. "Friendship is constant... | |
 | James Thomas Hodgson, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1878 - 354 páginas
...that mob which so recently threw up their caps in of the actor. () but man — proud man — Dreit In a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before High Heaven As make the angels weep.... | |
 | Alexander Melville Bell - 1878 - 254 páginas
...Splitt'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak, Than the soft myrtle. — O, but man, proud man ! Drest in a little brief authority ; Most ignorant of what he's most assured — His glassy essence. — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks, before high Heaven, As make the angels... | |
 | James Thomas Hodgson, George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1878 - 368 páginas
...which so recently threw up their caps in applause of the actor. O but man — proud man — Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before High Heaven As make the angels weep.... | |
 | Sir Augustus Phillimore - 1879 - 690 páginas
...COMMANDING His MAJESTY'S SHIPS AT LISBON, MADEIRA, AND THE AZORES, 1833. " But man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven As make the angels weep."... | |
 | Laura Valentine - 1880 - 634 páginas
...sulphurous bolt Split'st the unwedgeable and gnarled oak. Than the soft myrtle: but man, proud man! Drest in a little brief authority, — Most ignorant of what he's most assured, His glassy essence, — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high Heaven, As make the angels... | |
 | James Francis Cobb - 1880 - 442 páginas
...was, What could be done to rescue Louis ? CHAPTER XXVIII. TO PRISON. " But man, proud man, Drest in a little brief authority, Most ignorant of what he's most assured, — His glassy essence — like an angry ape, Plays such fantastic tricks before high heaven, As make the angels weep.... | |
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