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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... "
The Beauties of Shakespeare: Selected from Each Play : with a General Index ... - Page 21
by William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 385 pages
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Midsummer-night's dream. Love's labor's lost. Merchant of Venice. As you ...

William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...Yet Biron, " that merry mad-cap lord," is not overrated in Rosaline's admirable character of him— " A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...occasion for his wit; For every object that the one doth cntch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest;— So sweet and voluble is his discourse." Malone placed...
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Sketches from the Diary of a Commercial Traveller

Throne Crick - Commercial travelers, British - 1847 - 298 pages
...our comfort, pourtraying vividly the character so inimitably drawn by Shakespeare, when he says — " A merrier man Within the limit of becoming mirth,...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...
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Comedies. Two gentlemen of Verona

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 760 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, I ! n "ii they call him ; but u to gratify the table with a grace, I will, on my...foresail] child or pupil, undertake your ben venutu; ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is his...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Twelfth night ; Measure for measure ; Much ...

William Shakespeare, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 474 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; hut a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...Delivers in such apt and gracious words, That aged ears play truant at his tales, And younger hearings are quite ravish'd ; So sweet and voluble is his...
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Shakespeare's Plays: With His Life, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1847 - 726 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him : if I have heard a truth, Biron they call him ; but ease : think of that, — a man of my kidney, — think ofthat; ears play truant at his tales. And younger hearings are quite ravished, So sweet and voluble is his...
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Sketch of the life of Shakespeare. Tempest. Two Gentlemen of Verona. Merry ...

William Shakespeare - 1848 - 498 pages
...these students at Uiat time Was there with him : if I have heard a truih, Biron they coll him : but a merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...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...
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The Sibyl: Or, New Oracles from the Poets

Caroline Howard Gilman - Quotations - 1848 - 320 pages
...blood betrays An impulse in its secret spring, too deep For his contiol. SOUTHEY — Oliver Newman. 7. A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest. Love's Labor Lost. 8. Pray note the fop — half powder and half lace, Nice as a bandbox is his dwelling...
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The Dramatic Works of W. Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1849 - 952 pages
...these students at that time Was there with him: if I have heard a truth, Birón they call him ; but y lord, unless I might have another for working days...Your silence most offends me, and to be merry beet ears play truant at hie tales, And younger hearings are quite ravished ; So sweet and voluble is his...
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Studies of Shakspere: Forming a Companion Volume to Every Edition of the Text

Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...favourite ; and we feol that, in some degree, he deserves the character which Rosaline gives him : — " A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...occasion for his wit ; For every object that the one doth cateh The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; Which his fair tongue (conceit's expositor) Delivers...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: Midsummer night's dream. Love's ...

William Shakespeare - 1850 - 556 pages
...Biron, "that merry mad-cap Lord," is not overrated in Rosaline's admirable character of him — « A merrier man, Within the limit of becoming mirth,...doth catch, The other turns to a mirth-moving jest ; — So sweet and voluble is his discourse." Shakspeare has only shown the inexhaustible powers of...
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