...talk too much of Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down; aye, and Ben Jonson too. O! that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...fellow : he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill, hut our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him bewray his credit. Burbadge observes,...

...talk too mueh of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down ; ay, and Ben Jonson too. O, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horaee giving the poets a pill, but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him bewray...

...Kernpe, Kcmpe says, " Why, nere's our fellow Shakespere puts them all -luwn— aye, and Ben Jouson, too. O! that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace, giving the poeU a pill ; but our fellow Shakespeare ham given him a purge that made aim betray his credit;" and...

...them (the univerfity poets) all " down: ay, and Ben Jonfon too. " O that Ben Jonfon is a peftilent " fellow, he brought up Horace " giving the poets a pill; but our bidden there. Two editions of it, with confiderable variations, were printed in 1606. It has fince...

...Proserpina and Juppiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakspere puts them all downe, I and Ben Jonson too. Oh, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ! he brought...up Horace, giving the poets a pill, but our fellow Shakspere hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit.' Burbage. ' It's a shrewd fellow,...

...writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe ; I and Ben Jonson too. O, that...Jonson is a pestilent fellow : he brought up Horace giuing the poets a pill : but our fellow Shakespeare hath giuen him a purge that made him beray his...

...much of Proserpina and Jupiter. Why. herca our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downc; I and Ben Jonmn too. O, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow : he brought up Horace gluing the poets a pill : but our fellow Shakespeare hath ginen him a purge that made him beray his...

...talk too much of Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down — ay, and Ben Jonson too. O, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill ; 1 but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him bewray his credit. BURBAGE. It's...

...Shakespeare. Marston, Machin, and Heywood are all a few years later. (See pp. 38 and 54-6.) The passage, "O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill ;" alludes to Jonson's Poetaster, act v, sc.,1 (1601). (See our Supplementary Extracts.) The subsequent...

...Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down—ay, and Ben Jonson too.^ 0, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill; l but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him bewray his credit. BURBAGE. It's...