 | Isaac Disraeli - 1824 - 536 páginas
...so Nature itself was all the art which was used upon him. " Many were the tail-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war. Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 páginas
...betwixt him and Ben Jon SOD, whicb two I beheld, like a Spanish great galleon, and an fjyluk man of war! Enplisli man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could tnrn with all tides, and take advantage... | |
 | 1826 - 384 páginas
...Shakespeare and Ben Jonson. I behold them like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war. Master Jonson, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare, like the latter, less in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 482 páginas
...elaborate wit, wrought out by his own industry. — Many were the wit-combats between him and Shakspeare, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war. Johnson (like the former) was built far higher in learn* ing ; solid, but slow in his performances.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 474 páginas
...elaborate wit, wrought out by his own industry. — Many were the wit-combats between him and Shakspeare, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war. Johnson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances.... | |
 | Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 páginas
...betweene Ben Jonson and Shakespeare. I behold them like a Spanish great galleon and an English man of war. Master Jonson, like the former, was built far higher...in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack... | |
 | 1831 - 460 páginas
...Describing these, he says, " Many were the wit-combats between Shakspeare and Ben Jonson. I behold them like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war....Master Jonson, like the former, was built far higher in learning—solid, but slow in bis performances ; Shakspeare, like the latter, less in bulk, but lighter... | |
 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 páginas
...earth, so Nature itself was all the art which was used upon him ! Many were the wit-combats betwixt HIM and BEN JONSON, which two] I behold like a Spanish great Galleon, and an English Man of War! Master Jonson, like the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 páginas
...link with the preceding writers could be easily supplied through the medium of Greville and Sydney, and indeed of many others of his contemporaries. Here...behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man of war: master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his... | |
 | 1839 - 876 páginas
...quaint and racy terms : " Many were the wit-conlestt betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I beheld like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war....learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, (like the latter,) lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, and takeadvantageof... | |
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Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war ; Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare... 
