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
| Richard Grant White - 1865 - 454 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1865 - 624 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit ID a jest, And had reaolv'd to live a fool the rest Of bb dull life; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to...wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishiy Till that were eunn-llM. and. when that was gone. We left an air behind us which alone Was... | |
| William Carlos Martyn - 1866 - 328 Seiten
...meant to put his whole soul 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... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1867 - 702 Seiten
...Had meant to put his whole wit in a Jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rot Ofhlsdulllife; theu when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to Justify...might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled : and when tbat was gone We left an air behind na, which alone Was able to... | |
| Charles Knight - 1868 - 578 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 canccll'd : and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 380 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 cancell'd ; and, when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 366 Seiten
...a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his duli life then when there hath been tfirown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days...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... | |
| Sir John Beaumont - 1869 - 412 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 wan-ant be For the whole eity to talk foolishly, 1 Ibid, p. 226. 2 See Appendix to our Volume for our... | |
| J. Heneage Jesse - 1871 - 508 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 us, which alone Was able to... | |
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