 | Abraham Hayward - 1859 - 476 Seiten
...admiration for the greatest of poets : and he frequently read aloud from Ben Jonson's "Discoveries:" — "I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare, that in his writings, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out a line. My answer hath... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1859 - 166 Seiten
...Shakespeare with a freedom which brought on him the charge of envy, although without just cause. He says, "I remember the players have often mentioned it as...to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned), he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand ! Which... | |
 | William Makepeace Thackeray - 1911 - 890 Seiten
...posterity,' after 1626, and published in ' Timber, or Discoveries,' after his death. Here Ben remarks : ' I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that, in his writing, whatever he penned, he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, " Would he had blotted a thousand!... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 410 Seiten
...and manly testimony to the personal merits and genius of his friend is too memorable to be omitted: ' I remember the players have often mentioned it as...to Shakespeare, that in his writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand! Which they... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 Seiten
...Bernard, Knight my noble and ever honoured Patron, was buned 6th of March 1673." lw See page xxix. iw " h day's path, and Titan's fiery § wheels :*' Now...advance his burning eye, The day to cheer, and ni penned), he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand ! Which... | |
 | Henry George Bohn, Philobiblon Society (Great Britain) - 1863 - 566 Seiten
...papers, and firft publimed in 1641), we give it in his own words, together with his explanation : " I remember, the players " have often mentioned it as an " honour to Shakefpeare, that in his " writing (whatever he penned) he " never blotted out a line. My " anfwer... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - 1864 - 394 Seiten
...in the eyes of his eulogist. He was weary of hearing the players sing his praises. " I remember that the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in writing, whatsoever he penned, he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted... | |
 | J. M. Jephson - 1864 - 286 Seiten
...taking offence. Jonfon in his " Difcoveries," in the ninth volume of Gifford's edition, fays — " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakefpere, that in his writing, whatfoever he penned he never blotted out a line. My anfwer hath been,... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1865 - 454 Seiten
...at the poet, breaks out into a hearty expression of admiration and cherished love of the man.* * " I remember the Players have often mentioned it as...Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penn'd) he never blotted out line. My answer hath beene, would he had blotted a thousand. Which they thought... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1868 - 626 Seiten
...license in his craft, was distinguished by his disregard of the * See Vol. II. p. xili. of this work. t " I remember the Players have often mentioned it as...Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penn'd) he never blotted out lino. My answer hath beene, would he had blotted a thousand. Which they thought... | |
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I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand. 
