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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... "
Much ado about nothing. The marchant of Venice. Love's labour lost. As you ... - Page 285
by William Shakespeare - 1747
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The Dramatic Works of Shakspeare: In Six Volumes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare, Joseph Rann - 1786 - 654 pages
...of that loofe grace, « replete with mocks ;] — of a fatirical turn. h /«•«]— quick, lively. Which fhallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jeft's...tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, DeaPd with the clamours of their own ' dear groans, Will hear your idle fcorns, continue k then, And...
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Love's labour's lost. Midsummer night's dream

William Shakespeare - 1788 - 460 pages
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools: A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf'd with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle scorns, continue...
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Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1790 - 598 pages
...that's the way to choak a gibing fpirit Whofe influence is begot of that loofe grace, Which mallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jeft's profperity...tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, Deaf'd with the clamours of their own dear' groans Will hear your idle fcoms, continue then, And I...
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Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes, Volume 3

William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1790 - 694 pages
...Ltfi. — Not a word with him but a jcft, and every jeft but a word - tttd. — a jeft's profpcrity lies in the ear of him that hears it, never in the tongue of him that makes it Ibid. — I'll jeft a tmh-cmonth in an hofpital - - U>ul. — Turning lliefe jefts out cf fervice let...
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Extracts, Elegant, Instructive, and Entertaining, in Poetry, Volume 1

Vicesimus Knox - 1791 - 966 pages
...influence is begot of that loofc grace Which (hallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jeft's profperiry ttle bread ! Ah, no ! To diftant climes, a dreary fcene, Where half the convex \vorld in iul.lv ears, Deaft with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle (corns, continue...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With the Corrections ...

William Shakespeare - 1793 - 582 pages
...Whofe influence is begot of that loofe grace, Which fhallow laughing hearers give to fools : A j eft's profperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never...tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, Deaf d with the clamours of their own dear groans,* — fierce rxdea--conr — ] Fiertt is vetemmf,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Pieces of Poetry, Selected for ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1796 - 476 pages
...influence is begot of that loofe grace Which {hallow laughing hearers give to fools : A ¡eft's profpcrity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it, Then, if fickly cars, Deaft with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle fcorns, continue then,...
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The plays of William Shakspeare, accurately pr. from the text of mr ...

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 596 pages
...that's the way to choke a gibing fpirit, Whofe influence is begot ofthat loofe grace, Which mallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jeft's profperity...tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, ' Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans»* Will hear your idle-fcorns, continue then,....
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Works, Containing His Plays and Poems: To which is Added a Glossary, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1797 - 644 pages
...that's the way to choke a gibing fpirit, Whofe influence is begot of that loofe grace, Which mallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jeft's profperity...tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, DeaPd with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle fcorns, continue then, And I...
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The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory ..., Volume 9

William Shakespeare - 1798 - 408 pages
...impoffible : Mirth cannot move a foul in agony. Rnf. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing Ipirit,• Whofe influence is begot of that loofe grace, -Which fhallow...tongue Of him that makes it : then, if fickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle fcorns, continue then, And...
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