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" Biron they call him; 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 the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest; Which his fair tongue... "
Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary - Page 20
by William Shakespeare - 1797
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The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ...

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 378 pages
...mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; Tor every objecT: that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving...Delivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged cars play truant at his tales ; And younger hearings are quite ravifhed; So iweet and voluble is his...
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The Works: Of Shakespear. In which the Beauties Observed by Pope ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 378 pages
...talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The oihef turns to a mirth-moving jeft ; Which his fair tongue...and gracious words, ' That aged ears play truant at bis tales ; And younger hearings are .quite ravifhed; So fweet and voluble is his difcourle. . Prin....
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The Works of Shakespeare in Twelve Volumes: Collated with the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1772 - 334 pages
...one doth catch^ The other turn,; to a mirth-moving jeft; Wliich his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in fuch apt and- gracious words, That aged...truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravilhed, So fweet and voluble is his difeourfe. Prin. God blefsmy ladies, are they all in love, That...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare. In Ten Volumes: Measure for measure ...

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 494 pages
...becoming mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving...truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravilhed j1 So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Prin. God blefs my ladies ! are they all in love,...
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Measure for measure. Comedy of errors. Much ado about nothing. Love's labour ...

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 498 pages
...occafion for his wit; For every objeft that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-movingjeft ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expofitor) Delivers...words, • • , That aged ears play truant at his talcs, And younger hearings are quite raviflied ; So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Prin. God...
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The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 456 pages
...mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; For every objeft, that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jeft ; , Which his fair tongue (conceit's cxpofitor) Delivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales ; And younger...
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The Morality of Shakespeare's Drama Illustrated

Mrs. Griffith (Elizabeth), Elizabeth Griffith - Didactic drama, English - 1775 - 626 pages
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jell ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expofuor) Delivers in foch apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant...at his tales, . .„ And younger hearings are quite raviihed ; So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Laftly, Ih the firft Scene of Aft IV. there are two...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Ten Volumes: With Corrections ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1778 - 546 pages
...mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occafion for his wit ; For every objedt that the one doth catch, • The other turns to a...ravifhed ; So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Prln. God blefs my ladies ! are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnifhed With fuch...
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The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Joseph Rann - 1786 - 654 pages
...him falls far fhort of his merit. * have beard a truth ;] — been well informed. For every objeft that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving...; So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Prin. God blcfs my ladies ! are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnifited With fuch bedecking...
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A Concordance to Shakespeare: Suited to All the Editions, in which the ...

Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...tedious as a twice-told tale, Vexing the dull ear of a drowfy man. King John, A. 3, S. 4. — . — Aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings...quite ravifhed; So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Love's Labour Loft, A. 2, S. i, I thank him that he cuts me from my tale, For I profefs not talking...
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