 Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter*, more than I invent, or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is...  The Spectator - Sivu 314muokkaaja - 1810Koko teos - Tietoja tästä kirjasta
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 sivua
...sorts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent than an ape ; more £iddy in my desires than a monkey: I will weep for n me.'I am not only witty in myself, but the cause, that wit kin othermen. I do here walk before thee,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 sivua
...v. me : The brain of this foolish-compounded ciar, mau, is not able to vent any tiling that tentfe to laughter, more than I invent, or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but tfcf cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath overwhelme-i... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 sivua
...foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends tu laughter, more than 1 invent, or 1* Invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit U In olber men. 1 do here walk before thee, like a tow, that bath overwhelmed all her litter but one.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 560 sivua
...kindred terms in all languages.' me: The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath overwhelmed all her litter but one. If the prince... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 602 sivua
...take a pride to gird at me 7 : The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath overwhelmed all her litter but one. If the prince... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1827 - 844 sivua
...brain of this foolish -compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, I do here walk before thee, like л sow that hath overwhelmed all her litler but one. If the prince... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 346 sivua
...sorts take a pride to gird at me : The brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to vent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent,...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a sow, that hath overwhelmed all her litter but one. If the prince... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1828 - 432 sivua
...that merry knight, " take a pride to gird at me. The brain of man is not able to invent any tiling that tends to laughter more than I invent, or is invented...witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other V. XXXIV. LAUGHTER. riXwf duaipos tv fiforoif citvov teucoy. iu •. /•>«.,;. fet.Pttt. Mirth out... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 sivua
...the laugh on his side, and turns the ridicule upon llim that attacks him. Sir Jolm Falstafl' was a hero of this species, and gives a good description...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men." — Steele. MXLIL Oar fathers prais'd rank ven'son. You suppose, Perhaps, young men ! our fathers had... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 sivua
...attacks hirn. Sir John Falstaff was a hero of this species, and gives a good description of himself in Ms capacity of a butt, after the following manner: —...in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men." — Steele. MXLII. Our fathers prais'd rank ven'son. You suppose, Perhaps, young men ! our fathers... | |
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