 | James Boswell - 1835 - 456 pages
...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 ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
 | James Boswell - 1835 - 590 pages
..." — i A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I bever spent an hour's talk withal. Hu eye begets occasion for his Wit ; for every object...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished;1 go sweet And voluble a his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...Yet Biron, "that merry mad-cap lord," is not overrated in Rosaline's admirable character of him — " A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; — So sweet and voluble is his discourse." Shakspeare has only shown the inexhaustible powers of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...Yet Biron, 'that merry mad-cap Lord,1 is not overrated in Rosaline'B admirable character of him — 6 mirth mo v in p jest ;— So sweet and voluble is hie discourse.* Shakspeare has only shown the inexhaustible... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...students at tint time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, IJ ii mi they call him : but ajncrrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent...jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Deliver'» in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his talc«, And younger hearings... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pages
...iv. 5. 148 I throw mine eyes to Heaven, Scorning whate'er you can afflict me with. 23— i. 4. 149 A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Ei ron they call him ; but 4 The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, with the corrections mirth -moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gracious... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 pages
...i. 4. 149 A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk witbil : His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. 8 — ii. 1. ISO There appears much joy in him: even so much, that joy could not show itself modest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...Biron, " that merry mad-cap Jord," is not overrated in Rosaline's admirable character of him — " A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; — So sweet and voluble is his discourse." Shakspeare has only shown the inexhaustible powers of... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 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....Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
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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... 
