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. Poetaster - Página xxipor Ben Jonson - 1913 - 456 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Charles Isaac Elton, Andrew Lang - 1904 - 544 páginas
...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...giving the poets a pill : but our fellow Shakespeare had given him a purge ! " Jonson referred to "the players" in the dialogue appended to The Poetaster,... | |
| John Churton Collins - 1904 - 408 páginas
..."Few of the University pen plaies well. . . . Why here 's our fellow Shakspeare puts them all down, I, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...up Horace giving the poets a pill, but our fellow Shakspeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit." The pill referred to is undoubtedly... | |
| Karl Mantzius - 1904 - 302 páginas
...writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too. O that...pestilent fellow ! he brought up Horace giving the gods a pill, but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him berag his credit." Upon... | |
| John Hawley Stotsenburg - 1904 - 556 páginas
...Ingleby, in his "Century of Praise," after quoting from the Return from Parnassus, says: "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 5, Scene 3. The subsequent remark, 'but our fellow Shakespeare hath... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1904 - 304 páginas
...Proserpina and Juppiter. Why heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too. 0 that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving 1 Act ii. So. ii., 11. 339—74. the Poets a pill, but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge... | |
| William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - 1905 - 184 páginas
...well merited (Act IV. Sc. iii. 1. 18). ' Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down, ay, and Ben Jonson too. O, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...giving the poets a pill : but our fellow Shakespeare xxviii hath given him a purge that made him bewray his credit." Now what was this 'purge.' The only... | |
| Walter Begley - 1905 - 326 páginas
...iii., says, — ' Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down [ie, the University pens] — ay and Ben Jonson, too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...— he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill [ie, in 'The Poetaster'], but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge, [ie, as Ajax or Ajakes... | |
| John James Munro - 1909 - 626 páginas
...lines from Richard III constitute the earliest acknowledged quotation from Shakespeare.1 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. iii (1602). The subsequent remark, " but our fellow Shakespeare... | |
| John James Munro - 1909 - 612 páginas
...heres our fellow Shakefpeare puts them all downe, I and Bm Jonfon too. O that Ben Jonfon is a pellilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the Poets a pill, but our fellow Shakefpeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit : Burbage. Its a fhrcwd fellow indeed... | |
| Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - 1910 - 558 páginas
...Proserpina and Jttppiter. Why heres our fellow Shattetpeare puts them all downe, I and Ben Jonxoii too. And that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the Poets a pill, but our fellow Shakespere hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit. The ' purge ' has been held to be... | |
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