...observatioB we may say, with the Poet, * Lives of the Pools, vol. 4, Akenside. Why. thnl's the way to choak a gibing spirit, Whose influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow lanjjhin^ hearers give lo fools: A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it. never in...

...appeared to drop into its place, and be ready to assist in paying the reverence required. Again, " A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it." I thought, in quoting from memory, of "A jest's success," "A jest's renown," &c. I then turned to the...

...sjiirit, Whose influence is begot ofthat loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to foots : for some reasons I would not have seen. York. Which...some reasons, sir, I mean to see. I fear, I fear, Dit »ickly ears, IV-.t"tl with the clamours of their own dear groans, 144 tOVE'S LABOUR'S LOSTWill hearyoiur...

...aux yeux de la postérité contre le mauvais goût que lui imposait l'influence de son siècle (A) ? "Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in thé car Of him that hears it , never in thé longue Ofhim that makes it : ihen, if sickly ears, Deafd...

...understood to be a more perfect giber of the table, than a necessary bencher of the capitol. Id. Coriolamu. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose...grace Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools. Shaluptare. His present portance Gibingly and ungravely he did fashion After the inveterate hate he...

...impossible : Vlirth cannot move a soul in agony. R os. Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, IVhosc influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow...give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear К him tnat hears it, never in the tongue If him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, DcaPd with the...

...delle cose d' altri ;" — is a recorded saying of the great Michael Angelo.. In Shakspeare's opinion, A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him, that hears it ; never in the tongue Of him, that makes it. And it is clear, that, to the same cause, lord Clarendon mainly attributes the prosperity of sir John...

...delle cose d' altri ;" — is a recorded saying of the great Michael Angelo. In Shakspeare's opinion, A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him, that hears it ; never in the tongue Of him, that makes it. And it is clear, that, to the same cause, lord Clarendon mainly attributes the prosperity of sir John...

...of a poetical imagination ! But did he never hear of Shakespeare's hint, that " A iest's popularity lies in the ear Of him that hears it; never in the tongue Of him that telis it." But surely my successor fell into an error here. Although mountains of ice may be chilling...

...in the throat of death ? It cannot be ; it is impossible : Mirth cannot move a soul in agony. Ro». Why, that's the way to choke a gibing spirit, Whose influence is begot of (hat loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fool« : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear...