| Ben Jonson, John Fletcher, Francis Beaumont - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...at one time boast? where animated each by the other's presence, they even excelled themselves; • " For wit is like a rest, Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seeii Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that hare been So nimble and... | |
| Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher - 1811 - عدد الصفحات: 712
...could at one time boast? where animated each by the other's presence, they even excelled themselves ; " For wit is like a rest, Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble and... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1872 - عدد الصفحات: 480
...wrote those celebrated lines to Ben Jonson : " Methinks the little wit I had is lost Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! heard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 432
...full Mermaid wiiie. * * * " • • . • Methinks the little wit I had, is lost, Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ? Hard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
| John Tobin, Elizabeth Benger - 1820 - عدد الصفحات: 470
...the inspiration of the social moment.* * Methinks the little wit I had is lost Since I saw you — for wit is like a rest, Held up at Tennis —*• which men do the best With the best gamesters. — What things have we see1!* Done at the Mermaid — heard words that have been So nimble... | |
| William Oxberry - 1822 - عدد الصفحات: 430
...of your full Mermaid wine. * • * * * * Methinks the little wit I had, is lost, Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done in- the Mermaid ? Hard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...of your full Mermaid wine. « « * Mi tli', 11 1,- the little wit I had, is lost, Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held -up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things hare we seen Done at the Mermaid ? Hard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...dream of your full Mermaid wine. • * « Methinks the little wit I had, is lost, Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ? Hard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1834 - عدد الصفحات: 342
...* # # * # • Mr. Bentham. t Mr. Hazlitt. Methinks the little wit I had, is lost, Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the hest gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Hard words that have been So nimble,... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1835 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...# # * # # * Mr. Bentham. t Mr. Hazlitt. Alethiuks the little wit I had, is lost, Since I saw you ; for wit is like a rest Held up at tennis, which men do the best With the best gamesters. What things have we seen Done at the Mermaid ! Hard words that have been So nimble, and... | |
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