 | Chambers's journal - 1858 - 432 lapas
...when writing from the country to his friend and fellow-labourer, Fletcher : 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... | |
 | David Masson - 1859 - 714 lapas
...Beaumont and Fletcher, and the other literary celebrities of those days.2 " 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 cama Had meant to put his whole wit... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - 392 lapas
...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... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1860 - 370 lapas
...as various as they were original. Beaumont has described the surface : — "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... | |
 | 1861 - 882 lapas
...Mermaid that Beaumont probably alludes in his epistle to Ben Jonson : — What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble and so fall of subtle flame, As if that every one from whom they came Had meant to put his whole wit in... | |
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - 420 lapas
...testimony to the brilliancy of the conversation, when he exclaims, — c( 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 put his whole wit in a jest."... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 lapas
...a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters.i 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... | |
 | Francis Beaumont - 1862 - 732 lapas
...the saturnine Ben Jonson, could be jocund at times and under excitement. " What thing« hare 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... | |
 | William Harvey - 1864 - 412 lapas
...wine, Which is the Mermaid's now, but shall be mine." "What things have we seen Gifford's " Jomon." Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and so full of subtle flame, As if that ev'ry one from whence they came Had meant to put his whole wit... | |
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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... 
