With the best gamesters : 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... The Shakespeare Anthology: 1592-1616 A. D. - Side 203redigeret af - 1899 - 312 siderFuld visning - Om denne bog
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 540 sider
...best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Hard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 sider
...best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Hard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of... | |
| Cornelius Webbe - 1845 - 398 sider
...smoothed with Canary ?—Then ' what things were not seen And done, at the Mermaid ? Hard words that were So nimble and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of... | |
| 1845 - 864 sider
...snbtlo florae, As if that every one from whom they came Hail meant to put his whole wit in a jnst, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life.' ' I was all ear to hear,' and took in jests ' which mi?* * Snch of the descendants of Jacob as hold... | |
| Eliphalet L. Rice - 1846 - 432 sider
...With the best gamesters. 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 whale wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool (he rest Ofhiadulllife: The Mermaid was the chief... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1846 - 414 sider
...from the country : — " 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 whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." It is greatly to be regretted, that not a... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 752 sider
...conversation, when he exclaims, — " 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 oae, from whom they came, Had put his whole wit in a jest." Jonson seems to have held anger but a short... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sider
...With the beet gamesters : what things have we eeen Done at the Mermaid ; heard words that have been e again. [¿".ai. Rom. 0 blessed, blessed night !...night, all this is but a dream ; Too nattering sweet to had been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that mijht warrant be... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sider
...With the best gamesters : 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...jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of hi« dull life : then when there had been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days... | |
| Robert Folkestone Williams - 1847 - 342 sider
...the watch. CHAPTER XXXIV. 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...they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest ! BEAUMONT. But that which most doth take my Muse and me, Is a pure cup of rich Canary wine, Which... | |
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