 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 ... - Seite 320von Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 Seiten
...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 Shakspere, must enjoy a part : — For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 256 Seiten
...Mercury to charm I 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 she will voucbsafe no other wit: * Though the versification of this Poem is, in general, Fiiff and uncouth;... | |
 | Octavius Gilchrist - 1808 - 74 Seiten
...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,...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; A little nearer Spenser; to make room But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 Seiten
...line: Nature herself was proud of bis designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his lines; \\1iich 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 Seiten
...1600. Malone. 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,...deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Vet must I not give Nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part:*— For, though the... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 Seiten
...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, she will vouchsafe DO other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 Seiten
...his designs, And joy'd to wear the dressing of his tines ; Which were «o richly spun, and woven «o fit, As, since, she will vouchsafe no other wit : The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, N«at Terence, witty PJautus, now not please ; * This U an allusion to the following lines in a cornraendator... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 482 Seiten
...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 548 Seiten
...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,...lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must 1 not give Nature all : thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 Seiten
...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,...Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please; lint antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all... | |
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