 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pàgines
...spirit, Whose influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it ; never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly eare, Deafd with the clamours of their own dear groans, . Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1820 - 200 pàgines
...spirit, Whose influence, is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools: 122 A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it; never in the tongue •Of him that makes it : then if sickly ears, Deaf with the clamours of their own dear gi'oans, Will hear your idle scorns... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 506 pàgines
...spirit, Whose influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf d, with the clamours of their own dear groans1, Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pàgines
...loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Ot him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears,1 Deafd with the clamours of their own dear t groans, Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 474 pàgines
...spirit, Whose influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it: then, if sickly ears, Deaf d with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 344 pàgines
...spirit, Whose influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, DeaPd with the clamours of their own dear groans,1 Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 436 pàgines
...begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity Ties in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf'd with the clamours of their own dear2 groans, Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pàgines
...loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools : A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Ol 3 4 4 4V7A3 ' ' 7 4 6 2M3(8)8 7L6 8 8 6`)+8 6 6 6 7 736 8?8I then, if sickly ears, Deaf'd with the clamour of their own deart groans, Will hear your idle scorns,... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1823 - 590 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 pàgines
...SHAKSPEARE.—"Love's Labour's Lost." malice which such " idle scorns" are likely to produce, seeing that— " A jest's prosperity lies in the ear : Of him that...hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it." Byron was doomed to endure a strange destiny. He appeared as the great luminary of our literary hemisphere,... | |
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A jest's prosperity lies in the ear • Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it : then, if sickly ears, Deaf 'd with the clamours of their own dear groans. 
