 | Ben Jonson - 1616 - 418 lapas
...in midwinter 1601-2 (Hazlitt's Dodsley 9. 194): 'Kemp [to Burbage]. Few of the university pen play well; they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down —... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 lapas
...(particularly Kempe) as leaden spouts — very illiterate. "Few of the university (says Kempe) pen plays well; they smell too .much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis : — why here 's our Fellow Shakspeare puts them all down. Farma The sentence delivered by Grumio,... | |
 | 1808 - 546 lapas
...wherein Kempe, in a supposed dialogue with Burbage, is made to say, " Few of the university pen plays well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why here's pur fellow Shakspeare put them (the university... | |
 | Octavius Gilchrist - 1808 - 74 lapas
...and it may be, besides, they will be able to pen a part." Kempe.—" Few of the university pen plays well; they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why here's our fellow Shakspeave put them (the University... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 618 lapas
...these faults, and it may bee beside? they wil! be able to pen a part. Kempe. Few of the university pen plaies well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid,...and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Prosperpina and Jupiter. Why heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too.... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1810 - 620 lapas
...they wil! be able to pen a part. Kempe. Few of the university pen plaies well ; they smell too mucb of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much «f Prosperpina and Jupiter. Why heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 564 lapas
...In The Return from Parnassus, Kempe is made to say to Burbadge : " Few of the university pen plays well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpina and Juppiter." Philomusus says, sneeringly : " Indeed, Master Kempe, you... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 538 lapas
...Kempe and Burbage are introduced, and the former is made to say, — " Few of the University pen plays well ; they smell too much of that writer, Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpine and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts the mall down : ay,... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 lapas
...;" to which Kempe, who seems here an object of irony, replies, — " Few of the university pen plays well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talk too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why here's our fellow Shakspeare put them (the University... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 428 lapas
...(particularly Kempe) as leaden spouts— very illiterate. " Few of the university (says Kempe) pen plays well; they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer JWetamorpi:osis : — why here 'a our Fellow Shakspeare puts them all down. Farmer. The sentence delivered... | |
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Why, heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ! he brought up Horace giving the poets a pill, but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit.—Bur. 
