 | 1845 - 842 oldal
...the idiom of ours. If I would compare him with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was...dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing. I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him, as he has given us the... | |
 | 1845 - 816 oldal
...the idiom of ours. If I would compare him with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was...dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing. I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him, as he has given us the... | |
 | John Wilson - 1846 - 360 oldal
...the idiom of ours. If I would compare him with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was...dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing. I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him, as he has given us the... | |
 | Bits - 1847 - 88 oldal
...the idiom of ours. If I would compare him with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was...dramatic poets : Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. To conclude of him: as he has given us the... | |
 | 1847 - 824 oldal
...acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. Shakespeare was the Homer, or the father of our dramatic poets, Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare." The last remark is a beautiful touch of natural... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 oldal
...the idiom of ours. If I would compare him with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was...dramatic poets: Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing: I admire him, but I Jove Shakspeare. CHAUCKR AND COWLEY. hold him in the same degree... | |
 | Charles C. Savage - 1856 - 624 oldal
...inscribed, " 0 гие Ben Jonson." Dryden, speaking of the great rival dramatists, says, " Shakspere was the Homer, or father, of our dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil, f pattern of elaborate writing ; \. admire him, but I love Shakspere," WILLIAM SHAKSPERE, the illustrious... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 oldal
...with the idiom of ours. If I would compare Mm with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge Mm the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was...dramatic poets ; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing. I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. DKYDEN. 48. — SECURITY. THIS inestimable... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1848 - 786 oldal
...If I would compare him with Shakspeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspcare the greater wit. Shakspeare was the Homer, or father...dramatic poets : Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing: I admire him, but I love Shakspeare. CHAUCER AND COWLEY. In the first place, as... | |
 | 1857 - 574 oldal
...acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakspeare the greater wit. Shakspeare was the Homer, or the father of our dramatic poets : Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writings; I admiro him, but I love Shakspeare. " The writer of the article on Jonson, in... | |
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Shakespeare was the Homer, or father of our dramatic poets; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare. 
