 | James Boswell - 1820 - 476 pages
...kindness is now the property of my friend Mr. Langton, the following passage from his beloved Shakespeare: -A merrier man, " Within the limit of becoming mirth,...doth catch, " The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; t " Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) " Delivers in such apt and gracious words, " That... | |
 | James Boswell - 1820 - 550 pages
...the property of my friend Mr. Laug« ton, the following passage I'rom his beloved Shuksptare ; • A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming Mirth,...never spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occmion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...report, to his great worthiness. Rosa. Another of these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier...tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gractous words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So... | |
 | Theater - 1821 - 436 pages
...appreciate Mr. Mathews's talents, and overflowing houses attend him on each night of his performance. " His eye begets occasion for his wit, For, every object...doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest; That aged years play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished." The press of matter... | |
 | Niccolò Forteguerri - Italian poetry - 1822 - 280 pages
...celle, e despitto." Note 21, page 35. " Another of those students at that time Was there with him (if I have heard a truth Biron they call him) . But a merrier...hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his mirth : For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1824 - 482 pages
...is now the property of my friend Mr. Langton, the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : " A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged years play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...Beauty is bought by judgment of the eye, Not utter'd by base sale of chapmen's tongues. A MERRY MAN. A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged years play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1824 - 596 pages
.......... l •* • * * * "A merrier man, ',/ • . ,j. л.| .-',: ., // • . Within the limit oí becoming, mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal:...his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch/' ~ .1 1 : .• -14/. *i¡.ij The other turns to a mirth-moving jest; Which his fair tongue (conceit's... | |
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...the last man alive to appear against mef as / have covered so many tlauJcn of youri .'" Л MEBKY MAX. A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged years play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is bis... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...report, to his great worthiness. Rot. Another of these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier...becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : IIU eye begets occasion for bin wit ; For every object that the one doth catch. The other turns to... | |
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Is my report to his great worthiness. Ros. Another of these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye... 
