 Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare...  Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, Tragedies, and Poems - 第 227 頁William Shakespeare 著 - 1858完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1839
...quaint and racy terms : " Many were the wit-conlestt betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I beheld like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war....in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, (like the latter,) lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, and... | |
 | 1835
...Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but alow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shall thou, their compeer, be quickly forgotten, Allen, with a cordial smile, and still... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835
...no doubt of it. Many," says Fuller, " were the wit combats between him (Shakspeare) and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and...in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, like an English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, would turn with all... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1835
...far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with theEnglish man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...advantage of 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... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836
...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 turn...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shalt thou, their compeer, be quickly forgotten, Allen, with the cordial smile, and... | |
 | Charles Lamb, Sir Thomas Noon Talfourd - 1838 - 476 頁
...Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. C. VL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shall thou, their compeer, be quickly forgotten, Allen, with a cordial smile, and still... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 926 頁
...former, was built far higher in learning, solic bet slow in his performances. Shakspeare, like tie Utter, are invention." Of these encounters of the keenest intellects not a vestige now remains. The memory ol... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840
...itself was all the art which was used upon him. Many were the wfct-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno Dommi 1616,* and was buried at Stratfordupon-Avon, the town of his nativity.... | |
 | Thomas Fuller - 1840
...itself was all the art which was used upon him. Many were the wet-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson ; which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and...built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his perform ances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could... | |
 | Edward Smallwood - 1840
...built far higher in learning — solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." The contest, indeed, between these master-dramatists must have been, in almost every respect,... | |
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