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" His wit was in his own power ; would the rule of it had been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him,  "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page xii
by William Shakespeare - 1803
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 pages
...felicity, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Sttfflaminandui erat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power; would...escape laughter ; as when he said, in the person of Ca;sar, one speaking to him, * Cfesar, thou dost me wrong,' "He replied: \ ' Cffisar did never wrong,...
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The Lives of the Poets-laureate: With an Introductory Essay on the Title and ...

Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - English poetry - 1853 - 448 pages
...facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped. ' Sufflaminandus erat,' as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power. Would...escape laughter; as when he said in the person of Csesar, one speaking to him, ' Csesar, thou dost me wrong.' He replied, ' Csesar did never wrong, but...
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The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 420 pages
...felicity, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : Kiifflamitiarulta erat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power ; would...into those things which could not escape laughter ; ai when he said, in the person of Cxsar, one speaking to him, ' Cesar, thou dost rne wrong,' " lie...
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Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly on English Poets

David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 528 pages
...was in his own power ; would the rule of it had been so too I Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter; as when he said, in the...cause,' and such like ; which were ridiculous. But he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned."...
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Essays Biographical and Critical: Chiefly on English Poets

David Masson - Biography & Autobiography - 1856 - 494 pages
...facility that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped : ' Suffaminandus erat,' as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power ; would...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter; as when he said, in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him, ' Caesar,...
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Bacon and Shakespeare: An Inquiry Touching Players, Playhouses, and Play ...

William Henry Smith - Catholics - 1857 - 190 pages
...wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so to. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter : as when he said, in the...cause ;' and such like, which were ridiculous. But he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned."...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 pages
...was in his own power : would the rule of it had been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter: as when he said in the...cause,' and such like ; which were ridiculous. But he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than to be pardoned."...
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The English of Shakespeare: Illustrated in a Philological Commentary on His ...

George Lillie Craik - 1857 - 410 pages
...Ben Jonson, in his Discoveries, speaking of Shakespeare, says, " Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter ; as when he said in the...Caesar did never wrong but with just cause.' " And he ridicules the expression again in his Staple of News : — " Cry you mercy; you never did wrong...
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The Works of William Shakespeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 pages
...that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat. as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power : would...been so too ! Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter: as when he said in the person of Csesar, one speaking to him, ' Caesar,...
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English and Scottish Sketches

Oliver Prescott Hiller - England - 1857 - 388 pages
...expressions; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped. His wit was in his own power : would the rule of it...been so, too. Many times he fell into those things that could not escape laughter; as when he said, in the person of Csesar, one speaking to him, ' Csesar,...
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