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" element,' but the word is over-worn. \Exit. Vio. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard, check at... "
The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and Corrected - Page 142
by William Shakespeare - 1773
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A Course of Lectures on Dramatic Art and Literature

August Wilhelm von Schlegel - Drama - 1833 - 488 pages
...and • See Hamlet's praise of Yorick — In The Twelfth Night, Viola says:— This fellow is wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well craves a kind of wit; lie must observe their mood on whom he jests The quality of the persons, and the time* And like the...
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The English Annual for ...

1836 - 424 pages
...DANIBLL, RA R. COHEN . MJ Starling . J. Cochran . 361 . 372 A FEW WORDS ON COURT FOOLS. This fellow's wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests. The quality of persons, and the time, And, like the haggard,...
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The West India Sketch Book, Volume 1

Trelawney Wentworth - West Indies - 1835 - 368 pages
...AMALIA—BUCCANEER'S TOWER MULATTO GIRLS—MAN o' WAR BUCKRA—HISTORICAL SKETCH. " This fellow's wise enough to play the fool; And to do that well, craves a kind of wit: He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of person and the time." Twelfth Night. " BOAT...
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Rank and Talent: A Novel, Volume 1

William Pitt Scargill - 1835 - 342 pages
...recollect when or how he first came to take up his abode at Brigland. CHAPTER X. "This fellow is wise enough to play the fool, And to do that well craves a kind of wit ; He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons and the time." SlI.lKSPE.4RE. THE...
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The Corporation Annual, Or Recollections (not Random) of the First Reformed ...

Joseph Crawhall (of Newcastle upon Tyne), Robert Plummer - Municipal government - 1836 - 160 pages
...the colour of a farmer and the swagger of a sailor — pompous, but determined. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool, and to do that well craves a kind of wit. X, jar —5- ' SHAKSPEKB. <s/t .' «. Xxv 72 s- ,-•, \S* >•• /"\NE of the merchant subjects of...
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The Dramatic Works and Poems of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...out of my welkin ; I might say, clement ; but the word is over-worn. [Exit. Vio. This fellow's wise Nor clouds, nor thumfrr, but were Irving drawn' Not out of common ti : rle must observe their mood on whom he jests, The oualiLy of persons, and the time ; And, like me...
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The wisdom and genius of Shakspeare: comprising moral philosophy ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...those ears, Which, hearing them, would call their brothers, fools. 9— i. 1 . 181 This fellow 's wise enough to play the fool ; And, to do that well, craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; And, like the haggard,"...
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Complete Works: With Dr. Johnson's Preface, a Glossary, and an Account of ...

William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...out of my welkin : I might say, element ; but the word is over-worn. [Erit. Via. This fellow's wise prove fruit, Hope gives not so much warrant, as despair, That frosts will must observe their inood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; Nor, like the haggard,...
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The Wisdom and Genius of Shakespeare: Comprising Moral Philosophy ...

William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 pages
...those ears, Which, hearing them, would call their brothers, fools. 9— i. 1. 181 This fellow's wise enough to play the fool; And, to do that well, craves a kind of wit : He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of persons, and the time ; And, like the haggard,*...
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The Fergusons; or, Woman's love and the world's favour [by E. Phipps].

E. Phipps - English drama - 1839 - 612 pages
...troubled again. CHAPTER XIII. You have bereft me of all words, lady. SHAKSPEARE. This fellow is wise enough to play the fool ; And to do that well, craves a kind of wit. He must observe their mood on whom he jests, The quality of the persons and the time. This is a practice,...
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