 As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...  The Quarterly Review - Seite 49herausgegeben von - 1859Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Hugh James Rose - 1853 - 566 Seiten
...As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakspeare, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witness his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labours Lost, his Love Labours... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 424 Seiten
...timidly or questionably, that "as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for tragedy and comedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the English,...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage:" and " As the soul of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweet witty soul of Ovid lives... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 Seiten
...friends, &c. "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne,... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 Seiten
...friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are .accounted the best for ©omedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors,'''' his Love labors lost, his Love labours... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 596 Seiten
...friends, etc. Ai Plautva and Seneca are accounted the beat for comedy and tragedy among the iMtines , во Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for comedy witnes hin Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne,... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 Seiten
...Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Sliakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors* his Love labors lost, his Love labours wonne,\... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 Seiten
...friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, But i0 ; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 836 Seiten
...friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines the traders, gaze upon the buildings, And then return, and sleep within mine inn; ; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) - 1859 - 584 Seiten
...Christianity, Correction, Courage, Feigned-furtherance, Greediness, Wantonness, and Anthority-in-despair. Authors as well as managers were furnished by the...writers with the works of Plautus open at their elbows. Uclall himself loved Terence, but the world read Plautus most. A lay lord and a lawyer were the writers... | |
 | 1859 - 650 Seiten
...and the tragedies of Seneca. Their reputation was still great at the close of the century, when wo find Meres writing that ' as Plautus and Seneca are...Seneca,' says Polonius, ' cannot be too heavy, nor Plautue too light.' The first, or ecclesiastical chapter of the history of our drama leaves our lay... | |
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