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" A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it... "
Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere - Page 242
by William Shakespeare - 1843
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The Works of Shakespeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1752 - 452 pages
...Whpfe influence is begot of that loofe grace, Which (hallow laughing hearers give to fools : A Jeffs prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, Ke '.ft with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle fcorns ; continue...
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“The” Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...throat of death ? It cannot be; it is impossible; Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. Has. Why that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose influence...jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that he'ars il, never in the tongue Of him that makes it: then, if sickly ears, Deaf'd with the clamours of their...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...throat of death? It cannot be; it is impossible: Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. Ros. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose influence...grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools: . . , . p , b . ° A jest s prospertty ltes tn the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With Explanatory Notes ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...that's the way to thoak a gibing spirit Whose influence is begot of that loose grace, Which sliallow laughing hearers give to fools: A jest's prosperity...him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that roaku it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their owii dear1 groans "Will hear your...
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Elegant extracts in poetry, Volume 2

Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...soul in agony. [spirit, Rot. Why, that's the way to choak a gibing Whose influence is begot ofthat loose grace Which shallow laughing hearers give to...lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongut Of him that makes it. Then, if sickly ears, Deafl with the clamors of their own dear groans,...
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Characters of Shakespear's Plays

William Hazlitt - 1818 - 552 pages
...is impossible : • • " i ' ' 1 • * * Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. Rosaline. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose influence...grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : 297 A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it ; never in the tongue Of him that makes...
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The Plays of Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1819 - 560 pages
...throat of death? It cannot be ; it is impossible : Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. líos. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose influence...: A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that nears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it: then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: To which are Added His ...

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...throat of death ? It cannot be ; it is impossible : Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. Ros. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose influence...give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Ot him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears,1 Deafd with...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 436 pages
...throat of death ? It cannot be ; it is impossible : Mirth cannot move a soul in agonv. Ros. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit* Whose influence...laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity Ties in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears,...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...[death? Mirth cannot mo\ea soul in agony. Has. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, AV'hpsc ouch the instrument, To learn the order Ol him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it: then, if sickly ears, Deaf'd with the...
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