I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, "Would he ' had blotted a thousand," which they thought a malevolent speech. The Quarterly Review - Sida 261871Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 sidor
...Jonson has touched freely, but with manliness and fairness, on these defects. 1 1 remember,' he says, ' success. He -:ii.lii ill his scholars' natures as...their dispositions into several forms. And though would he li.nl blotted a thousand! which they thought a maleTolent speech. I had not told posterity... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 492 sidor
...defiled. These fencers in religion I like not. — Ben Jonson. BKN Joxsox's OPINION OF SIIAKSPKKE. — I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspere, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been,... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 sidor
...defiled. These fencers in religion I like not. — Ben Jonson. BEN JONSOS'S OPINION OF SHAKSPERE. — I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspere, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 sidor
...his Discoveries, " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honor to Shakspeare, that in writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. - My answer hath been, Would that he had blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1853 - 716 sidor
...Jonson bas touched freely, but with manliness and fairness, on these defects. ' I remember,' he says, ' the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare, that in hi« writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a Une. My answer hath been, would he had blotted... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 442 sidor
...in old age, when, as he tells us, his memory began to fail, and printed with the date of lti41 : — "I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out line. My answer hath been.... | |
| Wiltshire Stanton Austin, John Ralph - 1853 - 448 sidor
...Shakespeare he says : " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare that in writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer had been, ' Would he had blotted a thousand!' which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 sidor
...Ben Jonson has made a sort of an essay towards it in his Dixcareries, I will give it in his words : " writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had a blutted... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 494 sidor
...thousand.' " — Written about 1670, by Aubrey, born 1625. Ben Jonson's own Sketch of Shakespeare.- — " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatso ever he penned), he never blotted out a line. My answer hath... | |
| David Masson - 1856 - 528 sidor
...thousand.' " — Written about 1670, by Aubrey, lorn 1625. Ben Jonson's own Sketch of Shakespeare. — " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatso ever he penned), he never blotted out a line. My answer hath... | |
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