 | John Mills - 1845 - Počet stránok 276
...The other turns to a mirth-roving jest; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) 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 discourse." " HA !" exclaimed Job Sykes, drawing the breath through... | |
 | Arthur Acheson, Edward Thurlow Leeds - 1922 - Počet stránok 714
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, 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 discourse. In these lines in which Shakespeare describes Biron... | |
 | Frank Harris - 1909 - Počet stránok 452
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, 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 discourse." Every touch of this self-painted portrait deserves... | |
 | William Cullen Bryant - 1925 - Počet stránok 424
...men that sought him sweet as summer. Kinf Henry VI II., Act Iv. Sc. 2. SHAKESPEARE. 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 discourse. love's Labor lj>it. Act H. Sc. I. SHAKESPEARE. Frank,... | |
 | Edward George Harman - 1925 - Počet stránok 352
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor. 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 discourse. (II. i.) What better description could be found of... | |
 | Georges Auguste Connes - 1927 - Počet stránok 294
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, 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 discourse." We have an idea from this that Shakespeare was the... | |
 | Ashley Horace Thorndike - 1928 - Počet stránok 494
...But, as you know me all, a plain blunt man. I only speak right on. — SHAKESPEARE. 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 discourse. — SHAKESPEARE. ENERGY A man with knowledge, but... | |
 | 1870 - Počet stránok 850
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, 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 discourse." Twenty years ago Daniel Webster said that Dickens... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - 1918 - Počet stránok 892
...The other turns to a mirth loving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, 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 discourse." No record of Mr. Choate's professional career, however... | |
 | James L. Calderwood - 1971 - Počet stránok 206
...The other turns to a mirth-moving jest Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, 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 discourse. (2.1.66-76) Even Holofernes can revel in the procreative... | |
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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 tongue... 
