 | John Payne Collier - 1831 - 534 pàgines
...or the first act of a tragedy : or ' rather, if his humour serve him, call in at the Black' friars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ' ravish a man.' Marston's Malecontent, 1604, was acted at the Blackfriars by the King's servants, and Eastward Ho !... | |
 | Clement Mansfield Ingleby, Lucy Toulmin Smith - 1879 - 518 pàgines
...honest nest of ploughmen," p. 580. FJF] 1 " if his humour so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man," p. 574. [Compare, too, Jonson's" nest of antiques, " Bartholomew Fair, Induction, leaf 3. LTS] SIR... | |
 | Charles Harold Herford, William Henry Widgery - 1880 - 214 pàgines
...the breaking up of a comedy ... or rather, if humours so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man." The phrase a " nest of boys" was probably suggested by " an aerie of children, little eyases," although... | |
 | John Wesley Hales - 1884 - 338 pàgines
...or the first cut of a tragedy; or rather if his humours so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man."—Father Hubburd's Tales, 410. 1604. 1604 is the date of the first complete quarto of Hamlet;... | |
 | Thomas Middleton - 1886 - 398 pàgines
...the first cut of a tragedy ; or rather, if his humour so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars,6 where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish...told him again that he should not find him with the i Bows. 5 At this time a very fashionable part of the town. 8 The Horn was a tavern in Fleet-street... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 640 pàgines
...the first cut of a tragedy ; or rather, if his humours so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man. — Father Hubbard's Tales, 4to, 1604. " Near the Horn Tavern in Fleet Street," Mrs. Salmon established... | |
 | Henry Benjamin Wheatley - 1891 - 646 pàgines
...the first cut of a tragedy ; or rather, if his humours so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man.—Father Hubbard's Tales, 41o, 1604. " Near the Horn Tavern in Fleet Street," Mrs. Salmon established... | |
 | Thomas Archer - 1893 - 560 pàgines
...the first cut of a tragedy, or rather, if his humours so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man." This was written at a date — a year after the death of Elizabeth — when the drama had already broken... | |
 | John James Munro - 1909 - 626 pàgines
...honest nest of ploughmen," p. 580. FJF] 1 "if his humour so serve him, to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man," p. 574. [Compare, too, Jonson's "nest of antiques," Bartholomew Fair, Induction, leaf 3. LTSJ 1 SIR... | |
 | Joseph Quincy Adams - 1917 - 560 pàgines
...attractive than their grown-up rivals. Middleton advises the London gallant "to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man." * Jonson gives eloquent testimony to the power of little Salathiel Pavy to portray the character of... | |
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... to call in at the Blackfriars, where he should see a nest of boys able to ravish a man."18 When the Cockpit became less fashionable, it was deserted by the gallant, for "now vpon the Fryers stage hee'll sit... 
