...trust them not : for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tyger's head, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able...his own conceit the only Shake-scene* in a country! Oh, that I might intreat your rare wits to be employed in more profitable > courses: and let these...

...exhorting will fare no better at their hands. After which he goes on thus : " Yes, trust them not ; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers,...hide,' supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank-verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes fac-totum, is in his own conceit the...

...FEATHERS, that with his tygres heart wrapt in a player s hide, supposes hee is as well able to bombaste out a blank verse as the best of you ; and being an...FAC-TOTUM, is in his own conceit the only SHAKE-SCENE in a countrey." (j To Mr. Tyrwhit we are indebted for the first application of this * In bis Apology for...

...dramatists, Marlowe, Peele, and Lodge, says, " Yes! trust them not" (the managers of the theatre); " for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country." As it could not be doubtful against whom this attack was directed, we cannot wonder that Shakspeare...

...there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tigers heart wrapt in a players hide supposes he is as well able to bombast out a...his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country. O that I might entreat your rare wits to be employed in more profitable courses ; and let these apes...

...dramatists, Marlowe, Peele, and Lodge, says, " Yes ! trust them not" (the managers of the theatre); " for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to hombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is in his...

...there is an upstait crow beautified with our feathers, that with his timers heart wrapt in a players hide supposes he is as well able to bombast out a...as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes fac-tolum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country. O that I might entreat your rare...

...theatre;) "for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapped d of love, [Singing. That eus above. And knows ms,...low pitiful I deserve, — I mean, in singing ; hut As it could not be doubtful against whom this attack was directed, we cannot wonder that Shakspoare...

...peevishly and enviously brought against him, by Robert Greene, in his Groatsworth of Wit, 1592 : — ' There is an upstart crow, ' beautified with our feathers,...hide supposes he is as well • able to bombast out a blank-verse as the best of ' you ; and being an absolute Johannes Fac-totum, is, ' in his own conceit,...

...(were ye in that case that 1 am now), be left of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not ; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers,...verse as the best of you ! And, being an absolute John Factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only shake-scene in a country. Oh that I might entreat your...