As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras : so the sweete wittie soule of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honeytongued Shakespeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. Bacon is Shake-speare - Seite 145von Sir Edwin Durning-Lawrence - 1910 - 286 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 Seiten
...the composition of this piece and his other minor poems. " As the souleof Euphorbus," he observes, " it was necessary that the finished coxcomb should return to Paul's in a new dress : " honey-tongued Shakspeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrecc, his sugred sonnets among his private... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 Seiten
...the composition of this piece and his other minor poems. " As the souleofEuphorbus," he observes, " r companion in distress : — honey-tongued Shakspeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrèce, his sugred sonnets among his private... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 606 Seiten
...of his coldness, and warning him of life's decay. 3 The following are the words Meres uses : — " As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweete wittic soule of Ovid lives in mellifluous and liony tougued Shakespeare : witnes his Vtrm» and ^Jdonif,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 Seiten
...Richard the 1. Richard the 3. Henry the 4. King John, Titus Andronicus , and his Romeo and Juliet." " As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweete wittie soule of Quid Hues in mellifluous and honytongued Shakespeare; witneshis Venus and Adonis , his Lucrece, his... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1848 - 378 Seiten
...Wits Commonwealth,' 12mo. Lond. 1598, he gives the following very eurious notiees of Shakespeare, — As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras,...honytongued Shakespeare ; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Luereee, his sugred sonnets among his private friends, &e. As Plautus and Seneea are aeeounted the... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1848 - 368 Seiten
...Wits Commonwealth,' 12mo. Lond. 1598, he gives the following very eurious notiees of Shakespeare, — As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras,...sweete wittie soule of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honytongned Shakespeare ; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lmereee, his sugred sonnets among his private... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 484 Seiten
...reproving him for faults that may injure his character. 3 The following are the words Meres uses: — "As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweete wittia some of Ovid lives in mellifluous and hony-tongued Shakespeare : witnes his Venus and Adonis,... | |
| 1854 - 816 Seiten
...many years before, being mentioned by Meres in his Wits Treasury, 1598, in these words : " As the soul of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras ; so the sweete wittie soul of Ovid lives in mellifluous and hony-tongued Shakspeare; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece,... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 Seiten
...mentioned several times by name, but always with high commendation. One instance will suffice to show this. Meres says : — "As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras :"' so the sweete wittie-soule of Ovid lives in * For the benefit of readers not versed in classical allusions, the following... | |
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