 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch. The other turns to a mlrth-moving jest t Which his fair tongue > Conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged years play truant at his tales. And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...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...ravished : So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prm. God bless my ladies; are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnish'd With such bedecking... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1829 - 358 pages
...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...apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant to his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished : So sweet and voluble is his discourse." ETERNITY.... | |
 | New York State Bar Association - 1918 - 892 pages
...begets occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch The other turns to a mirth loving jest, Which his fair tongue, conceit's expositor,...ravished, So sweet and voluble is his discourse." No record of Mr. Choate's professional career, however brief, would be adequate which failed to mention... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1969 - 284 pages
...spent an hour's talk witha1. His eye begets occasion for his wit, 70 For every object that the one doth catch. The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which his fair tongue— conceit's expositorDelivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger... | |
 | James L. Calderwood - 1971 - 206 pages
...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...quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is his discourse. (2.1.66-76) Even Holofernes can revel in the procreative power of his wit: This is a gift that I have,... | |
 | Leo Salingar - 1974 - 372 pages
...Rosaline's tribute to Berowne 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 (conceit's expositor) Delivers. But this praise of wit is not altogether unambiguous, since the Princess has just spoken of 'such short-lived... | |
 | Hans-Jürgen Weckermann - 1978 - 380 pages
...least knowing ill" (LLL II. i. 58) -, der andere durch seine jeden Zuhörer fesselnde Beredsamkeit: ... his fair tongue, conceit's expositor, Delivers in...quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. (LLL II. i. 72-76) Weitere Beispiele für einen Sprachgebrauch, der die Zuhörer augenblicklich in... | |
 | Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 pages
...'key of conceptions': Ros. His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which...expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words. (2. 1. 69ff.) And the pedants, naturally, invest all their efforts in the elaboration of verba as a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...spent an hour's talk withal: His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth ordsworth Editions PRINCESS. God bless my ladies! are they all in love, That every one her own bath garnished With such... | |
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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... 
