 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...  Memoirs of Mr. John Tobin ... - Página 138por John Tobin, Elizabeth Benger - 1820 - 444 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1845 - 410 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | 1845 - 570 páginas
...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...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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1845 - 670 páginas
...Hopkins had great qualms, When they translated David's Psalms." Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For...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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 544 páginas
...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...wit, that 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... | |
 | Cornelius Webbe - 1845 - 398 páginas
...from whom they came 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 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... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 542 páginas
...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of hi« how to live'] ; which the Romans were wont to say,...bettering of their knowledge, as Democritiis, Cleanthcs foolishly Till that were cancelled ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind UK, which alone... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest mine. Jul. I gave thee mine before thou did'st request...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... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 páginas
...whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Ъе For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled ; and when that was gone, We left... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 páginas
...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...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... | |
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