 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 - Página 62por William Hazlitt - 1824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 216 páginas
...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... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 334 páginas
...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 we were gone, We left an air behind us ; which alone Was able... | |
 | Robert Neilson Stephens - 1899 - 460 páginas
...meant to put hia whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life; than 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 that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 394 páginas
...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... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 358 páginas
...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 we were gone, We left an air behind us; which alone Was able to... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1903 - 548 páginas
...! Those same Dissenting Ministers ' What things,' exclaims Beaumont in his verses to Ben Jonson, 4 have we not seen done at the Mermaid ! Then when there...days past, wit that might warrant be For the whole c1ty to talk foolishly !' I cannot say the same of the S , though it stands on classic ground, and... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 468 páginas
...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... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1903 - 466 páginas
...fool the rest John Fletcher After the fin-trait in /*.• National Portrait Gallery 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... | |
 | James Russell Lowell - 1904 - 504 páginas
...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... | |
 | RICHARD GARNETT, C.B., LL.D. AND EDMUND GOSSE, M.A., LL.D. - 1904 - 222 páginas
...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... | |
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