 | Thomas Smibert - 1856
...casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are), and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil; turn the same, And himself with it, that he...may gain a scorn; For a good Poet's Made as well as Horn." Of William Shakspere was this said by Ben Jonson, the most competent of all the contemporaries... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857
...with it,) that he thinks to frame; Or, for the laurel, he may gain a scorn, — For a good poet 's made, as well as born : And such wert thou. Look how...Shakespeare's mind and manners brightly shines In his well-tornSd and true-filed lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As brandish'd at the... | |
 | 1864
...Shakeperc, must eDJoy a part; For though the poet's matter Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. . . . For a good poet's made as well as born ; And such...father's face Lives in his issue; even so the race Of Shakspere'a mind and mauners brightly shines In his well-turned and true-filed lines; ln each of which... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857
...to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are,) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil; turn the same, (And himself with it,) that...for the laurel, he may gain a scorn, — For a good poet 's made, as well as born : And such wert thou. Look how the father's face Lives in his issue;... | |
 | William Henry Smith - 1857 - 166 Seiten
...performed that iii our tongue, which may be compared and preferred to insolent Greece and haughty Rome." Or for the laurel, he may gain a scorn, For a good...poet's made, as well as born ; And such wert thou. These lines are little applicable to Shakespeare, whilst they are an exact description of Bacon. Had... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858
...to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the muses' anvil ; turn the same, (And himself with it) that...lines ; In each of which he seems to shake a lance, As braudish'd at the eyes of ignorance. Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were, To see thee in our waters... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858
...sarcastically designated Shakespeare the only "Shake-scene," and in Ben Jonson having said of him, " Look how the father's face Lives in his issue ; even...and true-filed lines ; In each of which he seems to i/míe u lance, As brandish'd at the eyes of ignorance." Using an authority as ancient as the human... | |
 | Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858
...to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are) and, strike the second heat Upon the Muse's anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he...Or for the laurel he may gain a scorn ; For a good poet 's made as well as born. And such wert thou. Look how the father's face Lives in his issue ; even... | |
 | 1858
...casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muse.s anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he...Or for the laurel he may gain a scorn; For a good poet 's made as well as born. And such wert thou. Look how the father's face Lives in his issue ; even... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860
...casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he...Or for the laurel, he may gain a scorn ; For a good poet 's made as well as born, And such wert thou ! Look how the father's face Lives in his issue, even... | |
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