 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 sidor
...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, Will hear vour idle scorns, continue... | |
 | Basil Montagu - 1830 - 88 sidor
...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 ; continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 444 sidor
...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, continue... | |
 | John Ashburnham - 1830 - 446 sidor
...— 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... | |
 | John Ashburnham - 1830 - 412 sidor
...— 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 554 sidor
...influence is begot of (hat loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fool« : 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 ear«, DeafM with the clamours of their own dear* groans, Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 500 sidor
...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 dear4 groan*. Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1831 - 542 sidor
...influence is begot ofthat loose grace, Which «hallow laughing hearer« give to fool« : A ten's prosperity the viewless10 winds. And blown with sickly ear«, Di-iTd with tbe clamours of their own dear* groan«, Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
 | 1832 - 666 sidor
...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 sidor
...influence is begot of that loose grace, Which shallow laughing hearers give to fools: A jest's prosperity se suggestions ") for the young earl. — Beware of them, Diana ; their promises, entice sickly ears, Deaf d with the clamours of their own dear groans, Will hear your idle scorns, continue... | |
| |
A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it... 
