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... The Man about Town - Էջ 47Cornelius Webbe - 1839Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
| William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 էջ
...account of the Poet thus : " 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 English man-of-war, lesser... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 546 էջ
...well informed, confirms this account." p. 13. I will give Fuller's words. " Many were the wit-combates between Shakspeare and Ben Jonson. I behold them 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... | |
| 1925 - 948 էջ
..." Many were the wit combats," says Fuller, "between Shakespeare 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 learn ing, solid but slow in his jnrformances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, in bulk, but... | |
| 1837 - 588 էջ
...Describing these, he says, " Many were the wit-combats between Shakspeare and Ben Jonson. I beheld them like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war....Master Jonson, like the former, was built far higher in learning — solid, hut slow in his performances : Shakspeare, like the latter, less in bulk, but lighter... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 676 էջ
...which is thus noticed by Mr. Gifford — " I will give Fuller's words. ' Many were the witcombates between Shakspeare and Ben Jonson. I behold them 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... | |
| Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 էջ
...described as a man of a ready, smooth, and pleasant wit. * " Many were the wit-combates," says Fuller, " between Shakspeare and Ben Jonson. I behold .them like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war. Master Jonsou, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 էջ
...described as a man of a ready , smooth, and pleasant wit 6). "Many were the wit-combdtes," says Fuller, "between Shakspeare and Ben Jonson. I behold them 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... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 334 էջ
...fame. Fuller says, ' Many were the witcombates betwixt (Shakspeare) 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. Shakspeare, with the English manof-war, lesser in bulk,... | |
| Richard Ryan - 1826 - 332 էջ
...fame. Fuller says, ' Many were the witcombates betwixt (Shakspeare) 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. Shakspeare, with the English manof-war, lesser in bulk,... | |
| 1826 - 372 էջ
...describing the character of the Bard of Avon, says, " Many were the wit-combats between Shakespeare and Ben Jonson. I behold them 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... | |
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