 What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one (from whence they came) Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull...  Shakspeare and his times - Strana 612podľa Nathan Drake - 1843 - Počet stránok 660Úplné zobrazenie - O tejto knihe
 | Francis Beaumont - 1750 - Počet stránok 560
...Reft, Held up at Tennis, •which Men do the bejl With the left Gamejlers. What things have wefeen Done at the Mer-maid ! heard Words that have been So nimble and fo full of fubtle Flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole Wit... | |
 | William Godwin - 1804 - Počet stránok 536
...the convivial meetings he had been accustomed to hold with Shakespear, Fletcher and Jonson. gay and What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words, that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they cam«v Had meant to put his whole wit in... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - Počet stránok 712
...themselves ; " For wit is like a rest, Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - Počet stránok 728
...themselves; • " For wit is like a res/, Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that hare been So nimble and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - Počet stránok 562
...us the following fascinating account of their meetings, in his poetical epistle to Ben Jonson : . " What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid! heard words that have been So nimble and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - Počet stránok 480
...saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtile flame, As if that every one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit in... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - Počet stránok 538
...friendship, the lively and interesting " wit-combats" took place between Shakspeare and our author; and hither, in probable allusion to them, Beaumont fondly...MERMAID ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came, Had meant to put his whole wit in a... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - Počet stránok 546
...friendship, the lively and interesting " wit-combats" took place between Shakspeare and our author ; and hither, in probable allusion to them, Beaumont fondly...his thoughts wander, in his letter to Jonson, from thecountry. • " What things have we seen, Done at the MERMAID ! heard words that have been So nimble,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - Počet stránok 708
...friendship, the lively and interesting * wit-combats' took place between Shakspeare and our author ; and hither, in probable allusion to them, Beaumont fondly...MERMAID ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came, Had meant to put his whole wit in a... | |
 | John Tobin, Elizabeth Benger - 1820 - Počet stránok 470
...up at Tennis —*• which men do the best With the best gamesters. — What things have we see1!* Done at the Mermaid — heard words that have been So nimble — and so full of subtle flame, As if that every one, from whence they came, Had meant to put his whole wit in... | |
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