| Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 páginas
...if that every one from whence they came 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...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 make the two next... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1841 - 378 páginas
...words that have been Bo nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they enmo Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest. And had...hath been thrown Wit, able enough to Justify the town * Mr. Bcntham. t Mr. HiLzlitt. For three days p&st,—wit, that might warrant be For the whole city... | |
| Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 páginas
...words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtile flame, As if that every one from whence they came 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... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1843 - 608 páginas
...winds, by the quickness of his Wit and Invention." Fuller's Worthies ( Warwick.), p. 126, ed. 1662. For three days past ; wit that 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 make the two... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1846 - 556 páginas
...if that every one from whence they came 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 throw n Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the... | |
| Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 páginas
...words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtile flame, As if that every one from whence they came 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... | |
| Francis Beaumont - 1843 - 114 páginas
...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 resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough... | |
| 1856 - 606 páginas
...Heard words that have been 80 nimble and so full of subtle flame, AM if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And...cancelled ; and, when that was gone, We left an air behind ns, which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty, though but downright lools." Raleigh,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 páginas
...words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they robb'd, sustain no harm ; But keep the wolf far thence, that's foe to men, For with his nails he'l lifs : then when there had been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 542 páginas
...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...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... | |
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