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... Miscellanies - Página 62por Charles Kingsley - 1859Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 páginas
...Beaumont thus speaks, addressing Ben Jonson : — ." What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle...they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." The Mitre, in Fleet Street, seems to have been another tavern where the wits and poets of the day hilariously... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 356 páginas
...regretted they are not more numerous. SYDNEY SMITH, ALBANY FONBLANQUE, AND DOUGLAS JEKEOLD. " Hard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle...they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." BEAUUOKT. " His fine wit Makes such a wound, the knife is lost in it." SHELLEY. « ' I shall talk nothing... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 páginas
...speaks, addressing Ben Jonson : — — — — " What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle...if that every one from whom they came Had meant to pat his whole wit in a jest." The Mitre, in Fleet Street, seems to have been another tavern where the... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 612 páginas
...Beaumont thus speaks, addressing Ben Jonson : — ." What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle...As if that every one from whom they came Had meant tu put hia whole wit in a jest." " which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war... | |
| Patrick Fraser Tytler - 1844 - 430 páginas
...have we seen Done at the MERMAID! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle name, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." In a tract, by Thomas Middleton, quoted by Mr Collier in his History of English Dramatic Poetry, and... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 382 páginas
...be regretted they are not more numerous. O 2 REV. S. SMITH, A. FONBLANQUE, DOUGLAS JERROLD. " Hard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from wbom thoy came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." — BEAUMOVT. . " His fine wit Makes such... | |
| Richard H. Horne - 1844 - 392 páginas
...JERROLD. " Ilnrd wenls that have been Bo nimble, miH so full of subtle flame, As if that every one IVom whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." Butmonr. " His fine wit Makcs such a wound, the knife is lost in it." SHELLY. " I shall talk nothing... | |
| 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 had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 542 páginas
...tennis, which men do the 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...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 hath been thrown Wit, able... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1845 - 520 páginas
...which men do the 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...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 hath been thrown Wit, able... | |
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