 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...  Memoirs of Mr. John Tobin ... - 138. lappuseautors: John Tobin, Elizabeth Benger - 1820 - 444 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | James Thomson - 1896 - 502 lapas
...whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then where there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For...wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled." But these splendid years were ushered in by domestic calamity... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1897 - 592 lapas
...whole wit in 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 l>> For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled ; and, when that was gone, We left... | |
 | Augustus Jessopp - 1897 - 302 lapas
...whole wit in 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 ; with that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled." Fuller's... | |
 | Augustus Jessopp - 1897 - 268 lapas
...whole wit in 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 ; with that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled." Fuller's... | |
 | John Addington Symonds - 1898 - 216 lapas
...whole wit in 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 pastwit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelledand... | |
 | Robert Neilson Stephens - 1899 - 460 lapas
...whole wit in a jest, And had resolved to live a fool the rest Of his dull life; than when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For...wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly, Till that were cancelled ; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1899 - 334 lapas
...whole wit in 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...Wit, that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled ! And, when we were gone, We left an air behind us ; which alone... | |
 | John Heneage Jesse - 1901 - 394 lapas
...whole wit in 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...wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled ; and when that was gone We left an air behind us, which alone Was... | |
 | Edward Arber - 1901 - 358 lapas
...whole wit in 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...Wit, that might warrant be For the whole City to talk foolishly Till that were cancelled! And, when we were gone, We left an air behind us; which alone Was... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1902 - 438 lapas
...whole wit in a jest, And had resolv'd to live a fool the rest Of his dull life ; then when there hath been thrown Wit able enough to justify the town For...wit that might warrant be For the whole city to talk foolishly, Till that were cancell'd; and when that was gone, We left an air behind us, which alone... | |
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