| R. A. Foakes - 2000 - 332 Seiten
...higher in Learning; Solid, but Sloiv'm his performances. Shake-spear, with the English-man of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his Wit and Invention.17 Fuller (born 1608) could just have witnessed a wit-combat but,... | |
| James Bednarz - 2001 - 358 Seiten
...higher in Learning; Solid, but Slow, in his performances. Shakespeare with the English man of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his Wit and Invention. 1 Fuller cleverly evokes their conflict as an epic struggle that... | |
| Stanley Wells - 2003 - 494 Seiten
...though this view is, it produced from Fuller a memorable contrast between Shakespeare and Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English...lesser in bulk but lighter in sailing, could turn v ; . *V I, 1 .: 65. 'No more, no more' (As You Like It, 1.2.205). Orlando throws Charles the wrestler... | |
| Russell A. Fraser - 568 Seiten
...man of war." Jonson, galleon-like, "was built far higher in learning, solid but slow." Shakespeare, "lesser in bulk but lighter in sailing, could turn...tack about and take advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." Jonson's triumphs depend on emotion, however, Shakespeare's on... | |
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