And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please, But antiquated and deserted lie As they... The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Page 318by Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875Full view - About this book
| William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 pages
...charme ! Nature her selfe was proud of his designes, And joy'd to weare the dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other Wit. The merry Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated, and deserted... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...charme ! Nature her selfe was proud of his designes, And joy'd to weare the dressing of his lines ! Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other Wit. The merry Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Flautus, now not please; But antiquated, and deserted... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated, and deserted lye As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all : Thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the Poet's matter, Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion.... | |
| William Henry Smith - 1857 - 188 pages
...were so richly spun, and woven BO fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other Wit. The merry Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated, and deserted lye As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all : Thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare,... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 140 pages
...were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other Wit. The merry Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated, and deserted lye As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all : Thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare,... | |
| 1858 - 516 pages
...Mercury to charm 1 Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines ; Which were so richly spun and woven so fit As, since,...Yet must I not give Nature all. Thy art, My gentle Shakespeare must enjoy a part : For though the Poet's matter nature be, His art must give it fashion,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 762 pages
...Mercury to charm. Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines ; "Which were so richly spun, and woven so fit, As since...Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part : For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion... | |
| 1858 - 516 pages
...chann ! Nature herself was proud of his designs, And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines ; ^Vhich were so richly spun and woven so fit As, since, she...Yet must I not give Nature all. Thy art, My gentle Shakespeare must enjoy a part : For though the Poet's matter nature be, His art must give it fashion,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 836 pages
...charme ! Nature her-selfe was proud of his designes, And joy'd to weare the dressing of his lines ! thou lost thy breath ? DRO. S. By running fast. ADR. Where is thy master, Dromio? Is he well? DHO Groeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...charme ! Nature her-selfe was proud of his designes, And joy'd to weare the dressing of his lines ! ޔ * 0#8 ؉uEp p (5 . q ' Greeke, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted... | |
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