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One or two I knew, but they were not peers, and I wished her to marry a peer or a rising politician who would earn or inherit a peerage. And so, good easy man, I looked around me, and said that full surely my greatness was a-ripening. Who thinks of winter and its frosts in the glow of such a summer as I enjoyed? For a while everything went well.
This is the state of man: To-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hope, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And when he thinks, good easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening nips his root; And then he falls, as I do.
'What mean you, sir, by telling me in a month or two you will be no parson of this parish? is there anything new? 'Nothing, but the falling of a full-ripe fruit, that began to blossom two years agone, says the old gentleman cheerfully; 'it hath been long a-ripening, 'twas time it should fall.
He will go forth at dawn with countless flipflaps of gymnastic joy; and when the white sun shall redden with the blood of dying day, and the hogs shall set up a fine evening hymn of supplication to the Giver of Swill, he will stand upon the editorial head, blissfully conscious that his intellect is a-ripening for the morrow's work. The rural newspaper!
On him Ralph drew his sword and drave him exceeding loth from his purchase, so that the knight dined off the bear's thieving. Another time he came across a bent where on the south side grew vines well fruited, and the grapes a-ripening; and he ate well thereof before he went on his way.
"This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes; to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing frost, And, when he thinks, good, easy man, full surely His greatness is a-ripening, nips his root, And then he falls, as I do." "Watch me take the plunge!" said Laddie. "'Mad frenzy fires him now," quoted Leon.
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