 I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare with the English man-ofwar, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing,...  Southern Literary Messenger - Σελίδα 2871839Πλήρης προβολή - Σχετικά με αυτό το βιβλίο
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - 420 σελίδες
..." Master Jonson was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performance : Shakspeare, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Fuller speaks further of Ben,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 410 σελίδες
...far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.' This happy... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1861 - 580 σελίδες
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno... | |
 | 1862 - 520 σελίδες
...the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slower in his performances. Shakespeare, like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." " Was it the... | |
 | 1862 - 486 σελίδες
...the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slower in his performances. Shakespeare, like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." " Was it the... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1862 - 578 σελίδες
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performances. Shakenpeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 σελίδες
...higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shake-speare with the English man-of-war, 0 tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention."66 We now come... | |
 | 1867 - 420 σελίδες
...Jonson, like the former, built higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakspeare, lesser in bulk but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of every wind by the quickness of his invention." Of these "wit combats"... | |
 | William Maxwell - 1850 - 510 σελίδες
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performances. Shakespeare, with the Englishman of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quick ness of his Wit and Invention." But in spite... | |
 | Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 σελίδες
...o/Kf £fe ^ A '^JKi' ^' 34. L'Estrange's anecdote of Shakespeare and Jonson, 1629-55. lish man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died Anno... | |
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