 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 714 pages
...And, to speak truth of Cesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 534 pages
...And, to speak truth of Cassar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - English language - 1840 - 808 pages
...UPON, UP, means the same as Top or Head, and is originally derived from the same source. Thus, . " — Lowliness is young ambition's ladder, Whereto the climber Upwards turns his face ; But when he hath attain'd the Topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back." Where you may use indifferently... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1840 - 806 pages
...Upa, UPON, UP, means the same as Top or Head, and is originally derived from the same source. Thus, " —Lowliness is young ambition's ladder. Whereto the climber Upwards turns his face ; But when he hath attain'd the Topmost round, He then unto the ladder turns his back." Where you may use indifferently... | |
 | Henry William Herbert - Great Britain - 1840 - 370 pages
...and to speak truth of Caesar, I hare not known when his affection swayed More th:in his reason. But '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... | |
 | P. Sadler - 1841 - 362 pages
...AMBITION. 'Tis a common proof, That lowliness is young Ambition's ladder, Where to the climber (5) upwards turns his face ; But when he once attains the upmost round (4) , lie then unto the ladder turns his back, Looks in the clouds, scorning the base degrees By which... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 pages
...the angels ; how can man then, The image of his Maker, hope to win by't? ITS INGRATITUDE. Brutus. But '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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1842 - 420 pages
...and, to speak truth of Caesar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 450 pages
...reason. But 't is 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 latter turns his back , Looks in the clouds , scorning the base degrees By which he did ascend. So... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 pages
...and, to speak truth of Ca-sar, I have not known when his affections sway'd More than his reason. But '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... | |
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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... 
