 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 - Page 259by William Shakespeare - 1824Full view - About this book
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 352 pages
...must have been as delightful in the parlour as on the stage. •" A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal....ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." It is not an easy matter to argue on subjects of deep interest in a calm and methodical manner. An... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 354 pages
...actor must have been as delightful in the parlour as on the stage. -" A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal....ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." It is not an easy matter to argue on subjects of deep interest in a calm and methodical manner. An... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - English literature - 1840 - 376 pages
...actor must have been as delightful in the parlour as on the stage. -" A merrier man, Within the limits of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal....ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." It is not an easy matter to argue on subjects of deep interest in a calm and methodical manner. An... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 714 pages
...his wit; For every object tlmt the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; W hich his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) Delivers in...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." It is not an easy matter to argue on subjects of deep interest in a calm and methodical manner. An... | |
 | William Joseph Walter - Christian saints - 1840 - 404 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....quite ravished. So sweet and voluble is his discourse. A merrier man. Skaktpeart, There was a certain dash of singularity in More's dress, as in every thing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 1008 pages
...of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit ; I- or I'rin. Heaven bleu my ladies ! are they all in lus- v -. That every one her own hath garnished With... | |
 | James Boswell - 1843 - 588 pages
...other turns to a mirth-moving jest; Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) Delivers in such npt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at...quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse V We were all in fine spirits ; and I whispered to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is as much as can... | |
 | John Mills - 1845 - 276 pages
...begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-roving jest; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor)...ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." " HA !" exclaimed Job Sykes, drawing the breath through his clinched teeth, and pointing with the end... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...make an ill shape good, And shape to win grace though he had no wit. I saw him at the duke Alen9on's once ; And much too little of that good I saw, Is...quite ravished. So sweet and voluble is his discourse. • Re-enter Bo YET. Prin. Now, what admittance, lord ? Boyet. Navarre had notice of your fair approach;... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 474 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; hut a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravish'd ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ! are they all in love... | |
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