| William Godwin - 1831 - 504 Seiten
...higher ranks of society, are enabled so to express themselves. That aged ears play truant at their tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is their discourse. On the contrary there is a ruggedness in his manner that jars upon the sense. It is... | |
| Thomas Dolby - 1832 - 446 Seiten
...But a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal: His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished, bo sweet and voluble is his... | |
| 1834 - 340 Seiten
...dreams he of cutting foreign throats 144 HAN. Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are...quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Shak Man. Accomplished. Teach me, like thee, in various nature wise, To fell with dignity, with temper... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 458 Seiten
...: " A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
| James Boswell - 1835 - 456 Seiten
...^————— A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 Seiten
...but a .merrier man, Within the b'mit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object that...jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Deliver's in such apt and gracious words, That aged cars play truant at his talc«. And younger hearings... | |
| Mortimer Delmar (fict.name.) - 1838 - 1118 Seiten
...becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withaL His eye begets occasion for his wit; For everr object that the one doth catch The other turns to a mirth-moving jest. SBJKSTUU. LORD STRACY had, unfortunately, imbibed an idea, engendered by his father's severity towards... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 Seiten
...149 A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spenl an hour's talk withal: His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. 8—ii. 1. 150 ' There appears much joy in him: even so much, that joy could not show itself modest... | |
| David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 Seiten
...-" A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
| William Joseph Walter - 1840 - 404 Seiten
...following sketch: Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal: H is eye begets occasion for his wit— For, every object that...other turns to a mirth-moving jest; "Which his fair tongue—conceit's expositor— Delivers in such apt and gracious words. That aged ears play truant... | |
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