A good sherrissack hath a two-fold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapours which environ it; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble fiery and delectable shapes; which, delivered... The Christian Remembrancer - Pàgina 4181851Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 556 pàgines
...some of us should be too, but for inflammation. A good sherris sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and crudy vapors which environ it ; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive,3 full of nimble, fiery, and delectable... | |
| Original - 1836 - 456 pàgines
...for sensual purposes, that it has nobler uses. " A good shcrris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the foolish, dull, and crudy vapours, which environ it; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive,* full of nimble,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pàgines
...of us should be too, but lor inflammation. A v"«! »hums-sack hath a two-fold operation in it : il ascends me into the brain ; dries me there all the foolish, and dull, and erudy vapours which cnvcwn it : makes it apprehensive, quick, fprgetive,' full of nimble, fiery, and... | |
| Thomas Walker - 1835 - 464 pàgines
...It ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the foolishj dull, and crudy vapours, which^environ it"; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive,* full...birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of your excellent sherris is, the warming of the blood, which, before cold and settled, left the liver... | |
| Buckner B. Trawick - 1978 - 108 pàgines
...laugh. "But that's no marvel; he drinks no wine." Thereupon the fat knight eloquently praises sack: "It ascends me into the brain; dries me there all the foolish and dull and crudy vapors which environ it; makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble, fiery and delectable... | |
| Amlin Gray - 1981 - 44 pàgines
...will take illustrative drinks during his speech.) A good sherry-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain; dries me there all the foolish and dull and curdled vapors which environ it, makes it apprehensive, quick, full of nimble, fiery and delectable... | |
| Orson Welles - 1988 - 356 pàgines
...upward toward the sky, as if experiencing some grander vision. FALSTAFF: . . . dull, and cruddy vapors which environ it, makes it apprehensive, quick, forgetive, full of nimble, fiery, and delectable shapes, . . . FALSTAFF (off): . . . which, delivered o'er to the voice, the tongue, which is the birth . .... | |
| Mary Beth Rose - 1992 - 256 pàgines
...he drinks no wine" (2 Henry IV 4.2.8486). There follows an elaborate praise of "sherry-sack," which ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the...tongue, which is the birth, becomes excellent wit. (4.2.94-99) This is apotheosis, as Boito and Verdi saw in their glorious adaptation of this passage."... | |
| Lars Engle - 1993 - 284 pàgines
...laugh; but that's no marvel, he drinks no wine. ... A g(xid sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the...birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of your excellent sherris is the warming of the blood, which before, cold and settled, left the liver... | |
| Wolfgang Iser - 1993 - 254 pàgines
...Part 2, when he describes the qualities of sherry: A good sherris-sack hath a twofold operation in it. It ascends me into the brain, dries me there all the...birth, becomes excellent wit. The second property of your excellent sherris is the warming of the blood, which before, cold and settled, left the liver... | |
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