 Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson; which two 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 Plays of Shakespeare - Pàgina 14per William Shakespeare - 1858 - 40 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 pàgines
...Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Jonson, like the...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." The Poet kept up his interest in the affairs of the company, and spent more or less of... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840 - 614 pàgines
...Many were the wet-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war : master Jonson (.like the...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno Domini 1616,* and was buried at Stratfordupon-Avon, the town of his nativity.... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 918 pàgines
...Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-ofwar : Master Jonson (like the...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." When Fuller says " I behold," he meant with his " mind's eye ;" for he was only eight years... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pàgines
...MANY were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war : Master Jonson (like the...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Such is Thomas Fuller's well-known description of the convivial intercourse of Shakspere... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pàgines
...they came Had meant to put his whole wit in a jest." " which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war: Master Jonson, like the...advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention5." The simile is well chosen, and it came from a writer who seldom said anything ill0. Connected... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pàgines
...wits and poets of the day hilariously assembled. " which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war: Master Jonson, like the...advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention5." The simile is well chosen, and it came from a writer who seldom said anything ill6. Connected... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pàgines
...behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war : Master Jonson, like the for- \ mer, was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow...advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention5." The simile is well chosen, and it came from a writer who seldom said anything ill0. Connected... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - 1845 - 466 pàgines
...Many were the wit combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson. Which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Jonson, like the...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno Domini 16.., and was buried at Stratford upon Avon, the town of his nativity.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pàgines
...established by Sir Walter Raleigh ;* and he adds, " which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon g $ \ I \7 *m p/ (k & & X$ 4K * pRf:...for, I know, thou worship's! saint Nicholas as tr invention."2 The simile is well chosen, and it came from a writer who seldom said any thing ill.* Connected... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pàgines
...MANY were the wit-combats betwixt him and BEN JONSON ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English manof-war : Master Jonson (like the...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Such is Thomas Fuller's wellknown deseription of the convivial intercourse of Shakspere... | |
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