| William Peacock - 1903 - 408 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the most correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. 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.—Essay of Dramatic Poesy. SAMUEL PEPYS 1633-1703... | |
| Bridget Ellen Burke - 1904 - 268 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. OUR DEBT TO THE DEAD HENRY EDWARD CARDINAL... | |
| William Edward Bohn - 1907 - 98 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. 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." 2 Here we have in 1665 the main idea of the... | |
| 1892 - 1058 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. 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." * Here we have in 1665 the main idea of the... | |
| Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. 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. J. DEYDEN. — An Essay of Dramatic Poesy.... | |
| Otto Diede - 1912 - 152 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. Shakespeare was the Homer, or father of our dramatic poets; Jonson was the Virgil, the pattern of elaborate writing; I admire him, vbut I love Shakespeare3)." Dryden weist, auf seine Zeit übergehend,... | |
| William Henry Hudson - 1914 - 362 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... | |
| 1916 - 792 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit.2 Shakespeare — 445 Like elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare. To conclude of him ; 1 tradespeople 1 genius... | |
| John Matthews Manly - 1916 - 828 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. 2 Shakespeare a feeble race ! They mark no years with their deeds, as slow they pass along. Dwelle elaborate writing; I admire him, but I love Shakespeare. To conclude of him ; as he has given us the... | |
| Franklyn Bliss Snyder, Robert Grant Martin - 1916 - 566 oldal
...Shakespeare, I must acknowledge him the more correct poet, but Shakespeare the greater wit. 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. To conclude of him; as [160 he has given us... | |
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