This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit. 60 He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes before his eye. This... A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature - Seite 291von August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1833 - 442 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 404 Seiten
...are out of my welkin : I might say, element ; hut the word is over-worn. [Exit. Via. This fellow's wise enough to play the fool; And, to do that well, craves a" kind of wit : He must ohserve their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; And, like the haggard,... | |
| William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 Seiten
...sir. — To see this age !— A sentence is but a cheveril1 glove to a good wit ; Vio. This fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; And, to do that well, craves a land of wit : He must observe their mood on whom lie jests, The quality of persons, and the time ;... | |
| Georg Thomas Rudhart - 1829 - 488 Seiten
...you will , Act III. Sc. I. p. 239. col. 2. giebt biefe (Srforberniffe in folgenben SBerfen : fióla. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool, And to do it well craves a Kind of wit: He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 Seiten
...are out of my welkin : I might say, element ; but the word is over-worn. [Exit. Vio. This fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; And, to do that well,...a kind of wit: He must observe their mood on whom be jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; And, like the haggard,' check at every feather That... | |
| 1836 - 456 Seiten
...332 J. Cochrnn . . 345 MJ Starling . 36 1 J. Cochran . 3JS A FEW WORDS ON COURT FOOLS. Tliis fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well...kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jots, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at every feather That comes... | |
| Joseph Crawhall (of Newcastle upon Tyne), Robert Plummer - 1836 - 160 Seiten
...fresh-looking — has the colour of a farmer and the swagger of a sailor — pompous, but determined. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool, and to do that well craves a kind of wit. X, jar —5- ' SHAKSPEKB. <s/t .' «. Xxv 72 s- ,-•, \S* >•• /"\NE of the merchant subjects of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 Seiten
...are out of my welkin ; I might say, clement ; but the word is over-worn. [Exit. Vio. This fellow's air, Nor clouds, nor thumfrr, but were Irving drawn' Not out of common ti : rle must observe their mood on whom he jests, The oualiLy of persons, and the time ; And, like me... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...are out of my welkin : I might say, element ; but the word is over-worn. [Erit. Via. This fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; And, to do that well, craves a kind of wit : He must observe their inood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; Nor, like the haggard, check at every... | |
| August Wilhelm von Schlegel - 1840 - 434 Seiten
...celebrated court fools. It is well known that they frequently told such truths to princes as are never now * See Hamlet's praise of Yorick. — In The Twelfth...fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do thatwell craves a kind of wit ; He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of the persons,... | |
| James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - 1844 - 790 Seiten
...definition of the qualities that were in repute among the followers of this strange vocation : — "And to do that well craves a kind of wit ; He must observe their mood on whom lie The quality of persons and th« time; And, like the haggard, check at erery feather That comes... | |
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