| Evan Thomas Davies - 1876 - 232 páginas
...Shakespeare, witnes his Venus and Admm, hia Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his priuate friends, fifc. As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare, among y6. English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for... | |
| Popular educator - 1876 - 862 páginas
...from a passage in the "Palladia Tamia" of Francis Meres, published in 1598. He says : — " As Plantns and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakspero among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage. For comedy witness his... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 páginas
...notice of Shakspeare by Francis Meres, a contemporary author. ' As Plautus and Seneca,' he says, ' us murmur, oft Shakspeare, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witness... | |
| Edward Arber - 1879 - 694 páginas
...SHAKESPEARE. Witness his VENUS and ADONIS; hisLc/c/?£C£; his sugared Sonnets, among his privajte friends ; &c. 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. £xc. GAK. II. 7 For... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1877 - 212 páginas
...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, his Midsummers... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1877 - 216 páginas
...published in 1598.* It is the opinion of the best critics that it was * The passage is as follows : "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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1877 - 216 páginas
...published in 1598.* It is the opinion of the best critics that it was * The passage is as follows : " 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,... | |
| 1864 - 694 páginas
...dichter als 'mellifluous and hony-tongued' und scheut sich nicht ausziisprcchen, dass 'Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage', Chettlc nennt ihn später Iliii3 den 'siluer tongued Mclicert', Milton endlich, um von vielen ändern... | |
| Boston Public Library. Barton Collection - 1878 - 256 páginas
...witncsse his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrecc, his sugred Sonnets among his priuate friends, etc Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedv, wilnesse his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his I.oue labors lost, his I-oue labours \vonne,... | |
| John Richard Green - 1878 - 524 páginas
...Ben Jonson. But none of these could dispute the supremacy of Shakspere. The verdict of Meres that " Shakspere among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage," represented the general feeling of his contemporaries. He was at last fully master of the resources... | |
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