Suche Bilder Maps Play YouTube News Gmail Drive Mehr »
Anmelden
Books Bücher
" I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was 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... "
The Works of Charles Lamb: With a Sketch of His Life and Final Memorials - Seite 35
von Charles Lamb - 1875
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

Anglorum Speculum: Or The Worthies of England, in Church and State

Thomas Fuller - 1684 - 738 Seiten
...Learning ; folid, but flow in his performances ; whilft Shakefpeare (like an Englifh Man of War, lefs in bulk, but lighter in Sailing') could turn with...tack about, and take advantage of all Winds, by the quicknefs of his wit and invention. He dyed 16,. and was buried at Stratford. ( Michael Drayton, born...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper, Band 5

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 746 Seiten
...higher in learning : solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." The following particulars are transcribed from Oldys' MS. additions to. Langbaine. Oldys, like Spence,...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

Select Reviews, and Spirit of the Foreign Magazines, Band 3

Enos Bronson - 1810 - 456 Seiten
...far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performance. Shakspeare with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. He died anno Domini 1616, and was buried at Stratford upon Avon, the town of his nativity — Fuller....
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Band 1

Dugald Stewart - 1814 - 528 Seiten
...higher in learning; solid, but " slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English " man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could , •...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention."* I before observed, that the pleasure we receive from wit is increased, when the two ideas between which...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Band 1

William Shakespeare - 1872 - 480 Seiten
...the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performances : Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." The Poet kept up his interest in the affairs of the company, and spent more or less of his time in...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

The General Biographical Dictionary, Band 19

Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 Seiten
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, ,with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." The following particulars are transcribed from Oldys* MS additions to Langbaine. Oldys, like Spence,...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

The Works of Ben Jonson, Band 1

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 546 Seiten
...was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances, Shakspeare, like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." Fuller, vol. ii. p. 415. These " wit-combates" then (on which Mr. Malone founds a charge of hostility,)...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Band 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 616 Seiten
...far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances: Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." " His name," says Lord Clarendon," " can never be forgotten ; having by his very good learning, and...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

The British Plutarch: Containing the Lives of the Most Eminent ..., Band 2

Francis Wrangham - 1816 - 624 Seiten
...far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances: Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in. bulk but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." " His name," says Lord Clarendon," " can never be forgotten ; having by his very good learning, and...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch

Blackwood's Magazine, Band 218

1925 - 948 Seiten
...jnrformances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, in bulk, but lighter in 684 Ben Jonson, the Man. could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." It is a noble comparison, and for those that have eyes to see it bears upon it the fair imprint of...
Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch




  1. Meine Mediathek
  2. Hilfe
  3. Erweiterte Buchsuche
  4. EPUB herunterladen
  5. PDF herunterladen