I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could... Studies of Shakspere - 第 452 頁Charles Knight 著 - 1868 - 560 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
| 1865 - 782 頁
...higher bearing, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakspere with the English ruan-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit." That the literary friends did meet we can easily credit, but this vulgar, beastly " merry meeting"... | |
| 1865 - 792 頁
...like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare, like the latter, less in bulk but lighter in sailing,...with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all minds by the quickness of his wit and invention. » * » His learning was very little. * * * So that... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 412 頁
...higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." 72 « Fuller's Worthies, tbl. p. 126, A a a. The following specimens of our poet's wit are poor enough.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1866 - 402 頁
...higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and in3ntion.'>69 The Sonnets of Shakespeare, some of which vention."® 89 Fuller's Worthies, fol. p. 126,... | |
| James Hogg, Florence Marryat - 1867 - 702 頁
...in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention.' Beaumont is more rapturous a describer, as becomes one who had personally assisted at the intellectual... | |
| Charles Lamb - 1867 - 684 頁
...far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shalt thon, their compeer, be quickly forgotten, Allen, with the cordial smile, and still more... | |
| Books - 1868 - 220 頁
...like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances ; Shakspeare, like the latter, less in bulk but lighter in sailing,...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." With what delight would after generations have hung over any well-authenticated instances of these... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 366 頁
...in learning : solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." This is a happy simile, with the exception of what is insinuated about Jonson's greater solidity. But... | |
| Leigh Hunt - 1869 - 380 頁
...in learning : solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." This is a happy simile, with the exception of what is insinuated about Jonson's greater solidity. But... | |
| 1900 - 1070 頁
...in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shake-spear, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." At the end of the sixteenth century Shakespeare was on the flood-tide of a prosperous life ; at the... | |
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