| Octavius Gilchrist - 1808 - 74 σελίδες
...And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines ; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit: The merry Greek,...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; A little nearer Spenser; to make room But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 σελίδες
...joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines; \\1iich were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit: •The merry Greek,...Yet must I not give Nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part:* — For, though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 σελίδες
...And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines; Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit: The merry Greek,...deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Vet must I not give Nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part:*— For, though the... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 σελίδες
...dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As since, she will vouchsafe DO other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat...Yet must I not give Nature all : thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion.... | |
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 σελίδες
...Thought more nigh To learned Cliaucer; and Tare Beaumont fie A h'tlf nearer Speosf r ; to make ronni But antiquated and deserted lie, ', .'.-•» As they...Nature all; 'thy art. My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy apart:— - , ..- . Fer though the Poet's matter Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion : and that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 σελίδες
...the folio of 1623, he puts this point just as, we may be sure, he had himself seen it to be true : " Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part : For a good poet 's made, as well as born ; And such wert thou." As to the question how far his genius went... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 σελίδες
...And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit. The merry Greek,...Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare,* must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 σελίδες
...Drummond of Hawthornden in 1619, said, that Shakspeare " wanted art, and sometimes sense." MALONE. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion: and that he, Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon... | |
| Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 σελίδες
...19,20 — 32. 39. 43. 47. ESS AY S. " Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part : — For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion." Bzx JONSON. KING JOHN. 1596.' IN the composition of his English historical plays, Shakspeare usually... | |
| 1824 - 762 σελίδες
...and circumstances of his stories. " Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part : — For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion." Shakspeare invaded the territories of others with a monarch's power, and that which had been desert,... | |
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