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" Men of all sorts take a pride to gird at me : the brain of this foolish-compounded clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter*, more than I invent, or is invented on me : I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is... "
The British essayists; to which are prefixed prefaces by J. Ferguson - Page 221
by British essayists - 1819
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The Works of Shakespeare ...: Collated with the Oldest Copies, and ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1740 - 492 pages
...of all forts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolilh-compounded-clay, Man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only witty in my felf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a fow, that hath...
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The Spectator. Volume the First. [-eighth.].

1744 - 348 pages
...Men of all forts (fays that merry Knight) take a Pride /» gird at me. The Brain of Man is not able to invent any thing that tends to Laughter more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only Witty in my felf, but the Caufe that Wit is in other Men. C N°48. Wednesday, • Per multas aditum jibifape...
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 352 pages
...all forts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this fooli(h-compounded-clay, Man, is not able so invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only witty in my felf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a fow, that hath...
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The Works of Shakespear: In Eight Volumes, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 544 pages
...of all forts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolifh-compounded-clay, Man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent, or is invented on me. 1 am not only witty in my felf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee,...
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King Richard II. King Henry IV. King Henry VI, part 1

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 540 pages
...of all forts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolifh-compounded-clay, Man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent, or is invented on me. f am not only witty in my felf, but the caule that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee,...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 610 pages
...on fo ; it is an office of frituJ/bip. The brain of this foolifh-compounclcd-clay, Man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only witty in myfelf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a fow, that hath overwhelmed...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 600 pages
...bleeding on fi ; it is an cffict effrituJ^itThe brain of this fooHfh-compounded-clay, Man, is noc able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only witty in myfelf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a fow, that hath overwhelmed...
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The plays of William Shakespeare, with the corrections and illustr ..., Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 600 pages
...on fo ; it is an office of friend/hip. The brain of this foolifh-compounded-clay, Man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than I invent, or is invented on me. I am nor only witty in myfelf, but the caufe that wit is in. other men. I do here walk before thee, like...
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The Works of Shakespear: King Henry IV, pt. I-II. King Henry V. King Henry ...

William Shakespeare - 1768 - 410 pages
...all Sforts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolifh-compounded-clay, Man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only witty in myfelf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a fow, that hath overwhelmed...
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King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part I-II

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 530 pages
...of all Ibrts take a pride to gird at me. The brain of this foolilh-compounded-clay, man, is not able to invent any thing that tends to laughter, more than...invent, or is invented on me. I am not only witty in myfelf, but the caufe that wit is in other men. I do here walk before thee, like a fow that hath overwhelmed...
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