 | Charles Lamb - 1857 - 380 Seiten
...Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. C. VL, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take ad vantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.35 Nor shalt thou, their compeer,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 668 Seiten
...and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great gallion and an English man-of-war : Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning,...in his performances ; Shakespeare with the English man-ofwar, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage... | |
 | William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 Seiten
...Shakespeare 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, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare — like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailingcould turn with all tides, tack about, and... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1857 - 524 Seiten
...and Ben Jon•on, 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. Snaksptare, with an English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 Seiten
...Johnson, which two I behold like a Spanish great gallion, and an English man-of-war ; Master Johnson, like the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances ; Shake-spear, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with... | |
 | 1867 - 420 Seiten
...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" scarce a vestige remains, but... | |
 | James Phinney Baxter - 1915 - 790 Seiten
...great Gallion, and an English 1 Severn, Diary of Rev. John Ward. London, 1839. 44 man-of-War, Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in Learning; Solid but slow of performances.1 Fuller long held a high seat in the Stratford biographical arena, but what he wrote... | |
 | William Maxwell - 1850 - 510 Seiten
...and Ben Jonson; which two I behold like a Spanish great Gallion, and an English Man of War: Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning...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... | |
 | Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 Seiten
...Johnson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-ofwar; Master Johnson (like the former) was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shake-spear with the Eng try* ^f A*^3w*ft urns 4o mt*p/ $'ir\ ; Ai& o/Kf £fe ^ A '^JKi' ^' 34. L'Estrange's... | |
 | Abraham Moses Klein - 1994 - 304 Seiten
...two (Jonson and Shakespeare) I behold like a Spanish Great Galleon and an English man-of-war: Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning,...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... | |
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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. 
