...as well as a sterling writer) declares, " I do love the man and honour his memory, on this side of idolatry, as much as any : he was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature;" and the editors of the folio edition of the plays, say that they have collected them " to keep the...

...had not told posterity this, but Гиг their ignorance who chose that circumstance to commend their ns much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature ; had an excellent phantasy,...

...excite no surprise. ' I loved the man," says Jonson, with a noble burst of enthusiasm, ' and do honor his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He...was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature.' ' My gentle Shakspeare ' is the language of the same great man, in his poem to the memory of our bard...

...Shakspere," as he fondly called him. " I loved the man," says he, in the fulness of his heart, " and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed honest and of an open nature." He adds, " his exceeding candor and good nature must certainly have inclined all the gentler...

...Shakspere," as he fondly called him. " I loved the man," says he, in the fulness of his heart, " and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed honest and of an open nature." He adds, " his exceeding candor and good nature must certainly have inclined all the gentler...

...the 1623 folio, he speaks of "The gentle Shakspeare." In his Timber," he writes — "I loved the man, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an open ree nature," &c. That Chaucer inspired a similar affection and love appears from the warmhearted language...

...had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chuse that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour, for 1 loved the man, and do honour his memory (on this side idolatry) as much as any. He was indeed honest,...

...had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chuse that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour, for 1 loved the man, and do honour his memory (on this side idolatry) as much as any. He was indeed honest,...

...strongly knit. To tbee I send this written embasaage. To witness duty, not to show my wit. SHAESPEAEE. 1 loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry as murh as auy. He was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature. E'E JoNiO». IN THREE vOLUMES. VOL....

...I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance who chose that circumstance to commend their o hide me from their ey ; hail an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility,...