 | William Shakespeare - 1806
...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 j Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807
...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 ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807
...Within the limit of becoming mirth, <rl 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; " Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) " Delivers in such apt and gracious words, " That... | |
 | James Boswell - 1807
...the limit of becoming mirth, V78J. " 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 ; " Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) " Delivers in such apt and gracious words, " That... | |
 | James Mason - 1809
...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, Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words That aged... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811
...mu, Within the limit of becoming mirth, 1 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; Which his fair tongue (conceit t expositor ), Delivers in such apt and gracious words. That aged... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - 1811
...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 ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810
...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 ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, 4 That... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1815 - 341 pages
...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; Which his fair tongue—(conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816
...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 ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Deliven in such apt and gracunn words, That aged... | |
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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... 
