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" Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar ? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? "
Eclectic Magazine, and Monthly Edition of the Living Age - Page 122
1847
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Charles Jewett: Life and Recollections

William M. Thayer - 1886 - 480 pages
...of Hamlet to the skull of poor Yorick : ' Where be your gibes now ? your Gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment That were wont to set the table in a roar ? . . . . . . Quite chapfallen.' " I looked upon the strong oak casks, some of them ironbound, and...
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Elements of English Composition: A Preparation for Rhetoric

Lucy A. Chittenden - 1884 - 204 pages
...— 1. Why did you come so late? 2. Where he your gibes nowf your gambols f your songs? your bursts of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar? (For other examples see Exercise 63.) The interrogation, when used where in the declarative sentence...
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Practical English Grammar and Correspondence: For Use in Business Colleges ...

1889 - 160 pages
...interrogation at the end of the series; as, "Where be your gibes now; your gambols; your songs; your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar? " But when the questions are distinct and separate, each should be followed by an interrogation mark;...
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Force and Matter: Or, Principles of the Natural Order of the Universe. With ...

Ludwig Büchner - 1891 - 420 pages
...of his action of battery ? Where be your gibes now, poor Yorick ? your gambols ? your songs ? your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ? Not one now I " CONSCIOUSNESS. Capacity of consciousness must lie dormant in the existence of the...
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Werner's Readings and Recitations, Volume 27

1891 - 302 pages
...know not how oft. *° Where be your gibes now ? your gambols ? °your soUgs ? your flastie"s ( — ) of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar ? 0Not °one ( — ) now, | to mock yonr own grinning ? °quite Ochap-fallen ? °Now Oget you to my...
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An Escape from Philistia: A Novel

Russell P. Jacobus - 1893 - 224 pages
...how he gave those lines about Yorick's lips: 'Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar?' It is like the whole book of Ecclesiastes condensed into one sentence. It impresses me just as Holbein's...
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The Elements of Rhetoric and Composition: A Text-book for Schools and Colleges

David Jayne Hill - 1893 - 394 pages
...His rudeness is a sauce to his wit. (82) There were bitter quarrels between town and gown. (83) Your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar. (84) The very stones of Rome will rise in mutiny. (85) Before his honesty of purpose calumny was dumb....
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John Stuart Blackie: A Biography, Volume 2

Anna M. Stoddart - 1895 - 396 pages
...University was at the same time assailed. Alas ! "Where be your gibes now ? Your gambols ? Your songs ? Your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ? " The remembrance of Blackie and the Hellenic Society suggests the reminder to Ben Jonson of " Those...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 158

1895 - 982 pages
...was at the same time assailed. Alas ! ' Where be your gibes now 1 Your gambols ? Your songs ? Your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar?"1 The " Blackie Brotherhood " was more intimate and less classical in its constitution, being...
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A Few Memories

Mary Anderson - 1896 - 308 pages
...bright lights of all these meetings, are now gone. "Where be their gambols now ? their songs ? their flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar?" The rare place they occupied in the affection of their friends, and in the heart of the public, can...
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