 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...  The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. - Page 85by James Boswell - 1826 - 1854 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 438 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...ravished : So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ; are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnish'd With such... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 482 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but 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... | |
 | 1819 - 606 pages
...well-regulated laugher— Biron (not Byron) they call him ; but a merrier man, II' -ii, in Ute limit ofbeconùag mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye...hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is bis discourse. I am, Sir, yours, &c. CANTO FIBST. I ALL my life have had a silly passion To write in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 444 pages
...limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit; Por every object that the one doth catch, The other turns...ravished : So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ; are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnish'd With such... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 658 pages
...Beauty is bought by judgment of the' eye, Not utter'd by base sale of chapmen's tongues. j\. MERRY MAN. A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and volubje is his discourse. * Nipping. t Called. LOVE'S LABOUR'S LOST. ACT III. HUMOUROUS DESCRIPTION... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal: His eye begets occasion for his wit; For eyery object that the one doth catch, The other turns to...quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. . * Nipping. t Called. LOVE'S ACT HI. i HUMOUROUS DESCRIPTION OP LOVB. Or— And I, forsooth, in love!... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 pages
...withal : His eye begets oceasion tor his wit : For every object that the one doth catch, The other turna friends, And very well appointed, U his discourse. Prín. God bless my ladies ! are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnished... | |
 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...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...his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whisper, ed to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is as much as can be made of life." In addition to a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,} Deliver's in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ! are they all in lore ; That every one her own hath garnished With such... | |
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