 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 in Seven Volumes - Page 498by William Shakespeare - 1733Full view - About this book
 | John Mcwhorter - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2000 - 306 pages
...that appears transparent but is not comes in Twelfth Night, when Viola observes: 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,... | |
 | Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...Orsino's melancholy and Olivia's obsessive mourning. Olivia characterizes him: 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,... | |
 | Quotations - 2001 - 838 pages
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 | William Shakespeare - Quotations, English - 2002 - 244 pages
...sir, does walk about the orb like the sun, it shines everywhere. Feste — TNIII.i 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,... | |
 | Stanley Wells - Drama - 2002 - 282 pages
...Night where she reflects on the qualities demanded of a fool by his occupation: 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,... | |
 | Tanya Grosz - Drama - 2004 - 72 pages
..."Contemplation makes a rare turkey-cock of him; how he jets under his advanced plumes!" 3. "This fellow's wise enough to play the fool, and to do that well craves a kind of wit; . . ." 4. "That youth's a rare courtier." 5. "My master loves her dearly. . . ." 6. ". . . if he were... | |
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