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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... "
The Monthly magazine - Page 298
by Monthly literary register - 1810
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The works of Shakspere, revised from the best authorities: with a ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch. The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers...gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless...
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Knight's Cabinet edition of the works of William Shakspere, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1843 - 360 pages
...occasion for his wit : For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers...gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless...
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Our Actresses: Or, Glances at Stage Favourites, Past and Present, Volume 1

Mrs. Cornwell Baron-Wilson - Actresses - 1844 - 356 pages
...withal ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which her fair tongue— (conceit's expositor !) Delivers in...and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at her tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So quaint and voluble is her discourse." SHAKSPEARE....
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The Old Hall, Or, Our Hearth and Homestead, Volume 3

John Mills - 1845 - 276 pages
...occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-roving jest; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers...gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished; So sweet and voluble is his discourse." " HA !" exclaimed...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest, cold scent. Fab. Sowter will cry upon't, for all...as rank as a fox. Mai. M, — Malvolio : — M, tales. And younger hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest. stone/ Shakespeare, in the passage before us, has...superstition out of the hands of the ignorant believers i tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 474 pages
...occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue, (conceit's expositor,) Delivers...gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravish'd ; So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless...
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Sketches from the Diary of a Commercial Traveller

Throne Crick - Commercial travelers, British - 1847 - 298 pages
...occasion for his wit : For every object that the one doth catch The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor,) Delivers...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." DINING...
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Lectures on Shakespeare, Volume 1

Henry Norman Hudson - Dramatists, English - 1848 - 386 pages
...occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth catch, The other turns to a mirth moving jest; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor), Delivers...gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger heavings are quite ravished: So sweet and voluble is his discourse." Unfortunately,...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 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 truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished , So sweet and voluble is his discourse. Prin. God bless...
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