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" 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... "
Much ado about nothing. The marchant of Venice. Love's labour lost. As you ... - Page 207
by William Shakespeare - 1747
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The Works of Shakespeare in Seven Volumes, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1733 - 548 pages
...of thefe ftudents at that time Was there with him, as I have heard a truth $ £iron they call him j but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...object, that the one doth catch, The other turns to a ipirth-moving jeft $ Which his fair tongue (conceit's expofitor) Pelivers in fuch apt and gracious...
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 352 pages
...faw Is my report to his great worthinefs. Rcf. Another of thefe ftudents at that time Was there w ith him, as I have heard a truth ; Biron they call him...jeft, Which his fair tongue (conceit's expofitor) Pelivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant >t his tales, And younger hearings...
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Much ado about nothing. The merchant of Venice. Love's labour's lost. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1762 - 454 pages
...mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; For every oojeft, that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving...and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at hio tales , And younger hearings are quite ravi(hed ; So fweet and voluble is his difcourfe. Prin,...
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A Series of Genuine Letters Between Henry and Frances

Richard Griffith, Elizabeth Griffith - 1770 - 304 pages
...Litter CCLvU. genious, like the philofophic Mind, turns all 'Occurrence to its own Advantage : ' " His Eye begets Occafion for his Wit, • " For every...catch, " The other turns to a Mirth-moving Jeft." A Man of Senfe merely muft have fome folid Matter for his Subject — but a Perfon of Wit is equally...
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The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ...

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 378 pages
...limit of becoming mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; Tor every objecT: that the one doth catch, The other turns...Delivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged cars play truant at his tales ; And younger hearings are quite ravifhed; So iweet and voluble is his...
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The Works: Of Shakespear. In which the Beauties Observed by Pope ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 378 pages
...talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The oihef turns to a mirth-moving jeft ; Which his fair tongue...and gracious words, ' That aged ears play truant at bis tales ; And younger hearings are .quite ravifhed; So fweet and voluble is his difcourle. . Prin....
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The Works of Shakespeare in Twelve Volumes: Collated with the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1772 - 334 pages
...a. truth, Biron they call him; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, } never fpcnt an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for...For every object that the one doth catch^ The other turn,; to a mirth-moving jeft; Wliich his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in fuch apt and-...
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The Works of Shakespeare: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 456 pages
...mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occafion for his wit ; For every objeft, that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jeft ; , Which his fair tongue (conceit's cxpofitor) Delivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales ; And younger...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...wither as they grow. A merry man. A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never fpcnt fliape ! But he, impatient C 4 T« To be completely...Brought Death into the world ; and Man himfclf Ga expofuor) Delivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tale?, And younger...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never fpent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occalion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch,...mirth-moving jeft ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expolitor,) Delivers in fuch apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger...
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