 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
 | 1845 - 410 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... | |
 | 1845 - 570 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 Seiten
..." Bternhold and Hopkins had great qualms, When they translated David's Psalms." 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 544 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 542 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 justify the town For three days past,—wit, that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled, and... | |
 | Cornelius Webbe - 1845 - 398 Seiten
...whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life. Then, when there had 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 cancelled—and... | |
 | 1845 - 250 Seiten
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 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 Seiten
...whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life : then when there had did'st request it : And yet I would it were to give again. Aom.Wouldst thou w mijht warrant be For the whole city to talk fooli.-hly Till that were cancelled ; and when that was... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 Seiten
...Hod 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 cancell'd : and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
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