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" 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 life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able... "
The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher (Volume 1) ~ Paperbound - Página li
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volumen3

Richard Ryan - 1826 - 334 páginas
...thrown Wit, able enough to justify the town For three days past, — wit, that might warrant be I'or the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd,...companies Right witty ; — though but downright fools, mere wise.' " The other celebrated resort of the great wits of that time, was the Devil Tavern, in...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volumen13

1826 - 374 páginas
...hath been shown. Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past, — wit that might warrant For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were...to make the two next companies Right witty ; though bnt downright fools, more wise." Among other well frequented taverns of the metropolis of former days,...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volumen3

Richard Ryan - 1826 - 338 páginas
...Wit, able enough to justify the town For three days past, — wit, that might warrant be For the whofe city to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd, and...companies Right witty ; — though but downright fools, mere wise.' " The other celebrated resort of the great wits of that time, was the Devil Tavern, in...
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The ancient remains, antiquities, and recent improvements of the ..., Volumen1

Henry Thomas (antiquarian.) - 1830 - 490 páginas
...been shown Wit able enough to justify the town, For three days past,— <v» it that might warrant For the whole city to talk foolishly, Till that were...which alone Was able to make the two next companies Rightwitty : though but downright fools, more wise." Ben Jonson entered heart and soul into these "...
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The Royal Lady's Magazine, and Archives of the Court of St ..., Volúmenes3-4

1832 - 792 páginas
...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...and when that was gone, WE LEFT AN AIR BEHIND US, WBICH ALONE WAS ABLE TO MAKE THE TWO NEXT COMPANIES RIGHT WITTY. [The club resolved itself into a committee...
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The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Volumen1

Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 páginas
...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 when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next...
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The Indicator and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Volumen1

Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 páginas
...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 when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful ..., Volumen4

1835 - 550 páginas
...life; then where there had been tlirown Wit able i-Hough to justify the town For three Hays mst, — wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly, Till that w-eri! cancell'd; and when that was gone. We U-ft an air tit-hind us which alone Was able to make tlw...
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The Works of Beaumont and Fletcher, Volumen1

Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1840 - 754 páginas
...fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been known 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 when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two...
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London, Volumen1

Charles Knight - 1841 - 478 páginas
...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...companies Right witty ; though but downright fools, mere wise." [Beaumont.] Gifford has thus described the club at the Mermaid : — " About this time...
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