And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines ! . Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie,... The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ... - Seite iivon William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Robert E. Hunter - 1864
...their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or, like a Mercury, to charm. Natnre herself Was proud of his designs, And joy"d to wear...merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plantus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet... | |
 | Ebenezer Forsyth - 1867 - 119 Seiten
...eares, or like a Mercury to charme ! Nature her-selfe was proud of his designes, And joy'd to weare the dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun,...since, she will vouchsafe no other Wit. The merry Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1868 - 560 Seiten
...comparison Of all that insolent Greece or haughty Bome Sent forth, or since did from their ashes come. Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy*d...deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family." The interpretation of this passage is certainly not difficult. Its general sense is expressed by Gifford... | |
 | Class-book - 1869 - 324 Seiten
...warm Our ears, or like a Mercury, to charm ! 30 Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines ! Which were so...will vouchsafe no other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes,0 35 Neat Terence,10 witty Plautus,10 now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie,... | |
 | William Rushton - 1869 - 316 Seiten
...me my good name, Robs me of that which not enriches him, And makes me poor indeed. Othello, iii. 3. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence,...deserted lie, As they were not of nature's family. Ben Jouson, To the Memory of Shakespeare. I hope, my lord, said he, I not offend. Dryden, Fables. CHAPTER... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Henry Norman Hudson - 1875
...Nature herself was proud of liis designs, Arid joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines , Which were 80 richly spun, and woven so fit, As since she will vouchsafe...merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty 1'lautiis, now not please, lint antiquated anil deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family.... | |
 | Daniel Scrymgeour - 1870 - 597 Seiten
...Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or, like a Mercury, to charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines. Sweet Swan of Avon, what a sight it were To see thee in our water yet appear, And make those flights... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1871
...muses still were in their prime, When like Apollo he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs,...not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature till: thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part: For though the poet's matter nature be, His... | |
 | Anthologia Anglica - 1873
...to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury, to charm ! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines ! Which were so...Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875
...Muses still were in their prime, When, like Apollo, he came forth to warm Our ears, or like a Mercury to charm ! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines ! spiration. It is not just to consign him to ridicule. He and his contemporary Peele, were produced... | |
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