... sort of shifting companions that run through every art and thrive by none, to leave the trade of Noverint, whereto they were born, and busy themselves with the endeavors of art, that could scarcely Latinize their neck-verse if they should have need;... The National quarterly review, ed. by E.I. Sears - Sida 94redigerad av - 1870Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 508 sidor
...scarcely latinise their neck-verse if they should have need : yet English Seneca read by candlelight yields many good sentences, as " Blood is a beggar," and so forth ; and if you intreat him fair in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlets, I should say, handfuls of tragical... | |
| 1840 - 592 sidor
...should have need ; yet English Seneca, read by candle-light, yeelds many good sentences, as ' Blond is a beggar,' and so forth : and if you entreat him fair, in a frosty morning, he will affoord you whole Hamlets, — I should say, handfuls, of gicall speeches." One of our latest essayists... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 646 sidor
...the incidents from the History of Denmark, by Saxo Granunaticus, first printed in 1514. light, yeelds many good sentences, as blood is a beggar, and so...fair in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlett, I should say handfuls, of tragical speeches." The writer is referring to play-poets and their... | |
| Charles Knight - 1860 - 576 sidor
...have need ; yet English Seneca, read by candlelight, yields many good sentences, as Bloud is a Beygar, and so forth : and, if you entreat him fair in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Handett, I should say handfuls, of tragical speeches.f This quotation is held to furnish the external... | |
| Robert Cartwright - 1862 - 200 sidor
...the endeavours of art, that could scarcely Latinize their neck- verse if they should have need ; yet English Seneca, read by candle light, yields many...sentences, as blood is a beggar, and so forth ; and if you intreat him fair, in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlets; I should say handfuls of tragical... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1872 - 290 sidor
...scarcely latinise their neck-verse if they should have need : yet English Seneca read by candle-light yields many good sentences, as " Blood is a beggar," and so forth ; and if you intreat him fair in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlets, I should say, handfulls of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1874 - 260 sidor
...scarcely latinise their neck-verse if they should have need : yet English Seneca read by candle-light yields many good sentences, as " Blood is a beggar," and so forth ; and if you intreat him fair in a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlets, I should say, handfulls of... | |
| New Shakspere Society (London, England) - 1875 - 558 sidor
...scarcely latinize their neck-verse if they should have need. Yet English Seneca read by candlelight yields many good sentences, as ' blood is a beggar,' and so forth, and if you intreat him fair in a frosty morning he will afford you whole Hamlets, I should say handfuls of tragical... | |
| Henry Allon - 1875 - 646 sidor
...neede ; yet English ' Seneen, ' * read by candle-light, * ' Seneca, his Tenne Tragedies translated into yields many good sentences as ' Blood is a Beggar,' and so forth ; and if you entreat him faire in a frostie morning, he will afford you whole ' Hamlets ' * — I should say handfuls of tragical... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 sidor
...scarce Latinise their neck-verse и they should have need ; yet English Seneca, read by candle-light, ere blo@= - far in *a frosty morning, he will afford you whole Hamlets, I should say handfuls, of traffiw' speeches.'... | |
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