 performances. Shakspere with the English man-ofwar, 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. As Fuller was  Literary Landmarks of London - Էջ 172Laurence Hutton - 1892 - 367 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1855 - 604 էջ
...performance; Shakespeare, with the English man-otBenJonson. war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, couW turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of Ыз wit and invention." Fuller, though he was but eight years of ago at the time of Shakespeare's... | |
 | David Masson - 1856 - 504 էջ
...Jonson, like the former, was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow in performance. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention."— Written about 1650, by Thomas Fuller, born in 1608. Audrey's Sketch of Shakespeare at tecond hand.—"... | |
 | 1891 - 712 էջ
...learning," and Shakespeare, " like an English man-of-war lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, taking advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." So brilliant were they, Beaumont exclaims, "What things have we seen It is pleasant to fancy the company... | |
 | 1902 - 1108 էջ
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow, in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno domini 1016, and was buried at Stratfordupon-Avon, the town of his nativity. Fuller's... | |
 | Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1978 - 292 էջ
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war lesser in bulk, but lighter...quickness of his wit and invention. As Fuller was born in i6o8, he is unlikely to have beheld the two together literally, but the verdict is clear and... | |
 | 1925 - 906 էջ
...like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." It is a noble comparison, and for those that have eyes to see it bears upon it the fair imprint of... | |
 | Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 էջ
...performances. Shake-spear with the Eng34. L'Estrange's anecdote of Shakespeare and Jonson, 1629-55. lish man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing,...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died Anno Domini i6... and was buried at Stratford upon Avon, the town of his nativfty 13 ‘Which... | |
 | Abraham Moses Klein - 1994 - 304 էջ
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk but lighter...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. — Fuller's Worthies It is inconceivable, finally, that Untermeyer proofread his galleys: ‘Clearest... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1997 - 438 էջ
...like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances; Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk but lighter...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention'. Thomas Plume, around 1657, said Shakespeare was a glover's son and that ‘Will was a good honest fellow,... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 1995 - 424 էջ
...like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances; Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk but lighter...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention'. Thomas Plume, around 1657, said Shakespeare was a glover's son and that ‘Will was a good honest fellow,... | |
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