 | George Ross - 1867 - 194 pages
...humour ! What bickerings of fun ! what sparkles of fancy ! what a jubilation of joke and repartee ! what flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ! " What things have we seen " (says Beaumont) " Done at the Mermaid ; heard words that have been So... | |
 | 1892 - 554 pages
...Edwards' book was made up in large part by contributions from lawyers and their "gibes," and their " flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar," furnished to him. The coincidence is also substantially mentioned in " Bench and Bar," written by Mr.... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1870 - 530 pages
...away with their host, and that host's son. " Where be your gibes now ? your gambols, your songs, your flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ?" The property has gone into the hands of another family, and the time prognosticated by Sir Walter... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 364 pages
...suns and centres of planetary systems ? Where be your gibes now ; your gambols ; your songs ; your flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar? Are you conscious of a like increase in wisdom, — in pure endeavors to make yourself and other men... | |
 | Julian Charles Young - 1871 - 518 pages
...fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy. Where be his jibes now? his gambols ? his songs ? his flashes of merriment that were wont to set the table in a roar ? It will be long ere one will arise fit to tread in his shoes. In wit he was inferior to Theodore... | |
 | John Wilson - 1871 - 362 pages
...suns and centres of planetary systems ? Where be your gibes now; your gambols; your songs; yonr Dashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar? Are you conscious of a like increase in wisdom, — in pure endeavors to make yourself and other men... | |
 | Charles Jewett - 1872 - 420 pages
...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 iron bound, and thought... | |
 | Alexander Reid - 1872 - 200 pages
...those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be his gibes now ? his gambols ? his songs? his flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar ? I knew him, Horatio; a fellow of infinite jest, of most excellent fancy; he hath borne me on his... | |
 | George Smith, William Makepeace Thackeray - 1873 - 802 pages
...THEREIN. A fellow of infinite jest and most excellent fancy : "where are his gibes now ? his songs, his flashes of merriment, that were wont to set the table in a roar ? " Alas ! the greater number have gone with him along that dark, foul, fearful, unpaved pathway, by... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1873 - 168 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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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? 
