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" A good sherrissack hath a twofold operation in it: it ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it, makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble, fiery and delectable shapes, which delivered... "
Memoirs of the legal, literary, and political life of ... John Philpot Curran - Page 217
by William O'Regan - 1817 - 315 pages
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Lessons in Elocution, Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and Verse: For the ...

William Scott - 1825 - 382 pages
...Encomium on Sack. A GOOD sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain : dries me there, all the foolish, dull and crudy vapours which environ it : makes it apprehensive, quick, inventive : full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes ; which delivered over to the voice, the tongue,...
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The Family Shakspeare ... in which Nothing is Added to the Original Text ...

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 438 pages
...hath a two-fold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapours which environ it; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive 3 , full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes ; which delivered o'er to the voice, (the tongue,)...
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King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part 2. Henry V

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 pages
...hath a two-fold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapours which environ it : makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive 8, full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes; which delivered o'er to the voice (the tongue), which...
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Chronicles of London Bridge

Richard Thomson - 1827 - 728 pages
...hath a two-fold operation in it : it ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapours which environ it : makes it...nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes ; which, delivered o'er to the voice, (the tongue,) which is the birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of...
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The Dramatic Works, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapours which enveron it: makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive,ยป full...nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes ; which delivered o'er to the voice, (the tongue,) which is tiie birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of...
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Macbeth. King Lear. Romeo and Juliet. Hamlet. Othello. Titus Andronicus ...

1833 - 360 pages
...hath a two-fold operation in it : it ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapours which environ it; makes it...over to the voice (the tongue), which is the birth, becomes excellent wit." But the situations he is placed in, and the consummate impudence and effrontery...
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The plays and poems of Shakspeare [according to the text of E ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1833 - 522 pages
...operation in it : it ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapors which environ it ; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive,...nimble, fiery and delectable shapes, which delivered o'er to the voice, (the tongue) which is the birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of your...
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Plantagenet

Plantagenet - 1835 - 950 pages
...sherris-sack, o 3 as Falstaff says, ' ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapours which environ it ; makes it...nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes, which delivered o'er to the voice (the tongue) which is the birth, becomes excellent wit.'" " So reasons sweet Jack...
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The Original, by T. Walker

Original - 1836 - 456 pages
...has nobler uses. " A good shcrris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the foolish, dull, and crudy vapours,...nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes; which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of your...
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The Original, Issues 1-29

Thomas Walker - 1835 - 460 pages
...has nobler uses. " A good sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the foolish, dull, and crudy vapours,...nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes ; which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of your...
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