What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull... Table-talk; or, Original essays - Seite 62von William Hazlitt - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1840 - 754 Seiten
...a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been known Wit able enough to justify the town For three days...might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly, Till that were cancelled ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to...might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly 'Till that were cancell'd : and when that was gone We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
| 1841 - 422 Seiten
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| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past—wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd : and... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to...might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd : and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1843 - 114 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town ' It stands in both the folios at the end of The Nice Valour, or the Passionate Madman, and is entitled... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1843 - 608 Seiten
...meant to, put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life \ then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town 1 It stands in both the folios at the end of The Nice Valour, or the Passionate Madman, and is entitled... | |
| 1856 - 606 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to...might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled ; and, when that was gone, We left an air behind ns, which alone Was able... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life. Then, when there hath been thrown Wit, able enough...might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled, and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
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