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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... "
The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and illustr. of ... - Page 32
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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Scribbleomania; Or, The Printer's Devil's Polichronicon: A Sublime Poem

William Henry Ireland - English literature - 1815 - 362 pages
...that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest; Which his fair tongue—(conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words,...truant at his tales, * And younger hearings are quite ravish'cl. So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Independent of his numerous scenic labours, Mr. G....
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With the Corrections ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1817 - 344 pages
...too little of that good I saw, , Rot. Another of these students at that time Was there with him: if 1 have heard a truth. Biron they call him ; but a merrier...quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Is my report to his great worthiness. Prin. God bless my ladies ! are they all in love ; That every...
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The Family Shakspeare: In Ten Volumes; in which Nothing is Added ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1818 - 332 pages
...duke Alencon's once ; And much too little of that good I saw, Is my report, to his great worthiness. Ros. Another of these students at that time Was there...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. Heaven bless my ladies! are they all in love; That every one her own hath garnished With such bedecking...
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Tickler, Or, Monthly Compendium of Good Things, in Prose and ..., Volumes 1-3

English literature - 1818 - 596 pages
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest. Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in sucli apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant...younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and valuable Is his discourse." But Eugenie's chief excellence consist! in addressing the fair , then,...
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The Edinburgh magazine, and literary miscellany, a new series of ..., Volume 5

1819 - 610 pages
...Byron) they call him ; but a merrier man, . . л The Sittiad. Within the limit of becoming mirth, 1 never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets...ravished, -So sweet and voluble is his discourse. I am, Sir, yours, &c. CANTO FIKST. I ALL my life have had a silly passion To write in rhyme, and, as...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.

James Boswell - 1820 - 476 pages
...his wit ; " For every object that the one doth catch, " The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; t " Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) " Delivers...hearings are quite ravished : " So sweet and voluble i» his discourse." "We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this...
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The life of Samuel Johnson. Copious notes by Malone, Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 412 pages
...now the property of my friend Mr. Langton, the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : — A merrier man, Within the limit' of becoming mirth,...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is as much as can...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D.: Comprehending an Account of ..., Volume 4

James Boswell - 1821 - 418 pages
...the property of my friend Mr. Langton, the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : " • — A merrier man,, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is as much as can...
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The Life of Samuel Johnson: Comprehending an Account of His Studies and ...

James Boswell - Authors, English - 1822 - 506 pages
...now the property of my friend Mr. Langton, the following passage from his beloved Shakspeare : • A merrier man, " Within the limit of becoming mirth,...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is as much as can...
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The First Canto of Ricciardetto, Volume 1

Niccolò Forteguerri - Italian poetry - 1822 - 280 pages
...jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, NOTES. 117 That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger...ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." Shakesp. Love's L.'s L. act ii sc. 1 It is observable that " hour," in the fifth line of this passage,...
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