 | Francis Beaumont - 1750 - 560 lapas
...whole City to talk foolijhly Till that were cancett'd; and when that was gone We lejt an Air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next Companies Right witty; tho' but downright Fools, meerWife. Beaum/mf's Letter to Jonfok, Vol. xp 366. Hitherto the Reader has... | |
 | William Godwin - 1804 - 554 lapas
...cancell'd ; and', when that was CHAP. xxxvi. gone, , , . We left an air behind us which alone 137*. Was able' to make the two next companies Right witty; though but downright fools, mere wise. , VERSES OF BEAUMONT TO JONSON, annexed to the Comedy of the Nice Valour or the Passionate... | |
 | William Godwin - 1804 - 536 lapas
...were cancell'd; and, when that was CHAP gone, XXXVI 'We left an air behind us which alone : 13 7*Was able' to make the two next companies Right witty; though but downright fools, mere wise. VERSES OF BEAUMONT TO JONSON, anilCXed to the Comedy of the Nice Valour or the Passionate... | |
 | Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - 712 lapas
...city to talk foolishly "Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty; though but downrightyook, mere wise." BEAUMONT'S LETTER to JONSOJT, vol. x. Hitherto the reader has received only... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - 712 lapas
...city to talk foolishly 'Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty ; though but downright,/bo/i, mere vise." BEAUMONT'S LETTER to JONS OH, vol. x. Hitherto the reader has received... | |
 | Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1812 - 562 lapas
...the moral constitution of his mind, how many works of genius would be removed from our admiration! Was able to make the two next companies Right witty; though but downright fools, mere wise. Seward, in quoting this passage in his preface, exclaims, with considerable eloquence, and... | |
 | John Tobin, Elizabeth Benger - 1820 - 470 lapas
...city to talk polishly, 'Till that were cancelled, and when that was gone, We left an air behind us — which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty, though but downright fools, more wise. Beaumont's letter to Ben Jonson. is impossible not to detect in its picturesque features,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1820 - 432 lapas
...• , . • ,¡ ., i Till that were cancelled, a;id when that was gone, , We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next companies...":•! Right witty; — though but downright fools, mere wise. The other celebrated resort of the great wits ofthat time, was the. Devil tavern, in Fleet-street,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 372 lapas
...city to talk foolishly, Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty, though but downright fools more wise." I shall not in this place repeat Marlowe's celebrated song, " Come live with me and be... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1821 - 374 lapas
...city to talk foolishly, Till that were cancell'd ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone Was able to make the two next companies Right witty, though but downright fools more wise." I shall not in this place repeat Marlowe's celebrated song, " Come live with me and be... | |
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... a jest And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For three days past ; wit that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancell'd ;... 
