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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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Shakspere: Personal Recollections

John Alexander Joyce - 1904 - 362 pages
...lips that I have kissed, I know not How oft. 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! Quite chop-fallen? Now get you to my lady's chamber, And tell...
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The Yale Literary Magazine, Volume 71

1906 - 838 pages
...jest." His heart was all sunshine, and his mind was a storehouse of native wit and merry memories. "His flashes of merriment," that "were wont to set the table in a roar," were ever keyed to the occasion, whether at an Eastern assemblage of wealth and culture — he was...
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AN ENGLISH PROSE MISCELLANY

JOHN MASEFIELD - 1907 - 550 pages
...lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. 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? quite chap-fallen? now get you to my lady's chamber, and...
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Western Electric News, Volumes 7-8

1918 - 878 pages
...of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy! Where be your gibes now? Your gambols? Your songs? Your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar?" With a new "Richmond in the field" the boys at Clinton Street are confident of keeping the cup for...
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The Fools of Shakespeare: An Interpretation of Their Wit, Wisdom and ...

Frederick B. Warde - 1913 - 280 pages
...lips that I have kissed, I know not how oft. 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! quite chap-fallen!" For three-and-twenty years that skull had...
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Scrolls: Essays on Jewish History and Literature, and Kindred Subjects, Volume 2

Gotthard Deutsch - 1917 - 352 pages
...of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. Where be your gibes now? your gambols, your songs? your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar?" He is really dead. Those who knew him and loved him — and who could help loving him — feel, like...
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Booth and the Spirit of Lincoln: A Story of a Living Dead Man

Bernie Babcock - 1925 - 328 pages
...mouth of death.' Well can Booth cry, 'My skull is empty 1 "Where be your gibes now? Your gambols? Your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar? Not one now to mock your own grinning, quite chap-fallen. Now get you to my lady's chamber and tell...
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Words Ancient and Modern

Ernest Weekley - 1926 - 184 pages
...into Hamlet's address to Yorick's skull: "Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs ? your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ? " (Hamlet, v, i). The Dutch verb also passed into Mid. English with the sense of busy activity, chaffering,...
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Words Ancient and Modern

Ernest Weekley - 1926 - 184 pages
...into Hamlet's address to Yorick's skull: "Where be your gibes now? your gambols? your songs ? your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ? " (Hamlet, v, 1). The Dutch verb also passed into Mid. English with the sense of busy activity, chaffering,...
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Speculum, Volume 1

Edward Kennard Rand - 1926 - 512 pages
...estate, my home is the wide world, wherein I wander forlorn. Where be now my gibes and gambols, my flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar? I beg my bread in shame. Whither shall I turn if not to the clergy, nourished as I was at the Pierian...
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