 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.  William Shakespeare Not an Impostor - 106. lappuseautors: George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 122 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Ben Jonson - 1616 - 418 lapas
...Shakspeer wanted arte.' Then recall that other saying, not to be found fault with, in the Discoveries : 'I remember, the players have often mentioned it as...his writing (Whatsoever he penned) he never blotted a line. My answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand.' We are not criticising these judgments... | |
 | Pliny (the Younger.), John Boyle Earl of Orrery - 1751 - 524 lapas
...immortal SHAKESPEARE, we muft own the criticifm of BEN JOHNSON to be perfectly juft, where he fays a, " I remember the players " have often mentioned it as an honour to SHAKESPEARE, " that in his writing, whatfoever he penned, he never <( blotted out a line. My anfwer hath been, would be bad " llottid a... | |
 | Robert Shiells, Theophilus Cibber - 1753 - 366 lapas
...fort of eflay towards the charafter of Shakefpear. I fhall prefent it the-reader in his own words-; ' I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakefpear, that in writing he never blotted out a line. My anfwer hath been,, would he had blotted... | |
 | 1762 - 414 lapas
...of eflay towards the character of Shakefpear. I fhall prefent it to the reader in his own words. " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakefpear, that, in writing, he never blotted out a line. My anfwer hath been, would he had blotted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1116 lapas
...J onion has made a fort of an eflây towards it in his Difcweries, I will give it in his words : " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakfpvarc, " that in writing (whatlbever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My anlwer " hath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 lapas
...Jonson has made a sort of an essay towards it in his Discoveries, I will give it in his words : 41 I remember the players have often mentioned it " as an honour to Shakspcre, that in writing (what" soever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My " answer hath been,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1790 - 598 lapas
...Jonfon has made a fort of an eflay towards it in his Difcoi>er!e.<, I will give it in his words : " and himfelf, Each one with ireful paflion, with drawn fwords, Shakfpeare. 44 that in writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My anfwer " hath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1793 - 860 lapas
...I the faid Elizabeth have limited and difpofed of all that my melFuage with the appurtenances in " I remember the players have often mentioned " it as an honour to Shakfpeare, that in writing " (whatfoever he penned) he never blotted out a " line.' My anfwer hath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1795 - 418 lapas
...Johnfon. has made a fort of an eflay towards .it in his Dlfcoveries, I will give it in his words. " I remember the players have often mentione.d it as " an honour to Shakefpeare, that in writing, whatfo" ever- he penned, he never blotted out a line. My " anfwer hath... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1796 - 422 lapas
...Ben Jonfon has made a fort of an eflay towards it in his Difcovertest I will give it iu his words : " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakfpeare, that in writing, whatfoever he penned, he never blotted out a line. My anfwer had been,... | |
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