 | James Boswell - 1827 - 576 pages
...Which his fair tongue > Conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged years play truant at his tales. And younger hearings are...his discourse." We were all in fine spirits ; and I whisper, ed to Mrs. Boscawen, " I believe this is as much as can be made of life." In addition to a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...ravished : So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prm. God bless my ladies; are they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnish'd With such bedecking... | |
 | William Shakespeare, George Steevens - 1829 - 506 pages
...catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,} Deliver's in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ! are they all in lore ; That every one her own hath garnished With such... | |
 | 1829 - 526 pages
...— Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, Th 1 1 ]. aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings...ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." For my own part, Sir, I never think of one of the gifted contributors to your valuable work, and of... | |
 | Lady Morgan (Sydney) - 1829 - 358 pages
...tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant to his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished : So sweet and voluble is his discourse." ETERNITY. A COLLECTION of the opinions and desires of individuals, respecting eternity, would afford... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravish'd ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ! are they all in love... | |
 | Julius Michael Millingen - 1831 - 366 pages
...spent an hour's talk withal. His eye begets occasion for his wit ; For every object, that the one does catch. The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, Which...ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." One of these lines (the second) was not strictly applicable to his practice; for he might too justly... | |
 | James Boswell - 1831 - 592 pages
...catch The other turns to a mirth-moving jest; Which his fair tongue (Conceit's expositor) 'Will be'1 Delivers in such apt and gracious words, ', (-, ,...quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse '." > [Rosaline's character of Biron. Lore's Labour Lett, act 2, sc. 1. — ED.] We were all in fine... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 pages
...(conceit's expositor,) Deliver's in such apt and gracious words, That aged cars play trnanl at his talcs, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless my ladies ! arc they all in love ; That every one her own hath garnished With such... | |
 | William Godwin - 1831 - 504 pages
...higher ranks of society, are enabled so to express themselves, That aged ears play truant at their tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is their discourse. On the contrary there is a ruggedness in his manner that jars upon the sense. It is... | |
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Biron they call him; but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth, I never spent an hour's talk withal : His eye begets occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue... 
