 | William Shakespeare - 1846 - 574 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, DeaPd with the clamours of their own dear groans,3 Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 474 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf d with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools. A jest's prosperity fought one. Jaq. And how was that ta'en up? 38 Touch. 'Faith, we met, and found the quar sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans. Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools. A jest's prosperity hakespeare sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans. Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 578 pages
...begot ofthat loose grace, Which shallow lau e hin g hearers give lo fools : A jest's prosperity lies m the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it: then, if sickly cars, Deaf M with the clamours of their own dear* groans, Wilt hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, DeaPd with the clamours of their own dear' groans. Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William John Birch - Religion in literature - 1848 - 574 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow-laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it. Falstaff also says, the excellence of his wit depends upon the goodness of the listener. Therefore... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 386 pages
...is poured into it;" for, as we are told by one of the characters in this play, " a jest's prosperity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of him that makes it." The play, however, has some characters which I should be loth to part with; and these could not be... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity e / e / d / sickly years. Deaf 'd with the clamors of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1849 - 398 pages
...influence is hegot of that loose grace. Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools: A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf'd with the clamors of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
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A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it... 
