 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 - Страница 2871839Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Edwin Percy Whipple - 1861 - 420 страници
..." 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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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 страници
...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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