 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 370 lapas
...acquaintance with Italian literature * It was Ben Jonsoa who first made use of this now stale comparison ; " He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses into sonnets,...too short were racked, others too long cut short." But Ben J onsen's taste was not iniallible. According to Drummond's report of his conversations " Spenser's... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 396 lapas
...acquaintance with Italian literature * It was Ben Jonson who first made use of this now stale comparison ; " He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses into sonnets,...too short were racked, others too long cut short." I'm lien Jensen's taste was not infalhble. According to Drummond's report of his conversations " Spenser's... | |
 | David Lester Richardson - 1840 - 364 lapas
...acquaintance with Italian literature * It was Ben Jonson who first made use of this now stale comparison ; " He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses into sonnets,...too short were racked, others too long cut short." but Ben Jensen's taste was not infallible. According to Drummond's report of his conversations " Spenser's... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Drummond - 1842 - 96 lapas
...Petrarch for redacting verses to Sonnets ; which he said were like that Tirrant's bed, wher some who where too short were racked, others too long cut short. That Guarini, in his Pastor Fido, keept not decorum, in making Shepherds speek as well as himself could. That Lucan, taken in parts,... | |
 | Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 104 lapas
...redacting verses to Sonnets ; which he said were like that Tirrant's bed, wher some who where too i .^ short were racked, others too long cut short. That Guarini, in his Pastor Fido, keept not decorum, in making Shepherds speek as well as himself could. That Lucan, taken in parts,... | |
 | Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright - 1853 - 510 lapas
...Petrarch for redacting verses to Sonnets ; which he said were like that Tirrant's bed, wher some who where too short were racked, others too long cut short. That Guarini, in his Pastor Fido, keept not decorum, in making Shepherds speek as well as himself could. That Lucan, taken in parts,... | |
 | 1853 - 298 lapas
...Petrarch for redacting verses to Sonnets; which he said were like that Tirrant's bed, wher some who where too short were racked, others too long cut short. That Guarini, in his Pastor Fido, keept not decorum, in making Shepherds speek as well as himself could. That Lucan, taken in parts,... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1868 - 542 lapas
...backwards. He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses to sonnets; which he said were like that Flrrant's bed, where some who were too short were racked, others too long cut short. Ben Janwn'a Conversation*, p. 4. REDAR. (1) An adviser ; one who advises, or explains. See Rede. (2)... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1875 - 508 lapas
...and says, that Marston wrote his father-in-law's preachings, and his father-in-law his comedies." 2 Such are the remarks of Jonson on his contemporaries...racked, others too long cut short. That Guarini in Epistle Dedicatory for his translation of Thucydides." Letters, &c. vol. ii. p. 200. 2 The petty contentions... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 560 lapas
...Petrarch for redacting verses to Sonnets; which he said were like that Tirrant's bed, wher some who where too short were racked, others too long cut short. That Guarini, in his Pastor Fido, keept not decorum, in making Shepherds speek as well as himself could.7 That Lucan, taken in parts,... | |
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His judgment of stranger poets was, that he thought not Bartas a poet, but a verser, because he wrote not fiction. He cursed Petrarch for redacting verses into sonnets, which he said was like that tyrant's bed, where some who were too short were racked,... 
