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. Elementary Composition and Rhetoric - Página 179de William Edward Mead - 1894 - 286 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Ben Jonson - 1616 - 418 páginas
...found fault with, in the Discoveries : 'I remember, the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakespeare, that in 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 páginas
...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, Would he had blotted a thousand! " which they thought a malevolent speech. I had " not told posterity this, but for their ignorance,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 494 páginas
...his words : " I remember the players have often mentioned " it as an honour to Shakspeare, that in writing " (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted...answer hath been, Would he had blotted a " thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech. " I had not told posterity this, but for their igno" ranee,... | |
| 1856 - 634 páginas
...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 been, " Would he had blotted out a thousand ! " ' Rogers always laid a strong emphasis on the concluding sentence. He one morning... | |
| British essayists - 1803 - 300 páginas
...they originate. Ben Jonson says, ' that the players often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been ( adds he) Would he had blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 476 páginas
...remember the players have often mentioned „ it as ail honour to Shakipcare , that in wri„ ting (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted „ out a...answer hath been. Would he ,,had blotted a. thousand! which they thought ,,a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity ,,this, but for their ignorance,... | |
| Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 322 páginas
...the players have often mentioned it " as an honour to Shakespeare, that in writing— what " soever. he penned — he never blotted out a line. " My answer hath been, Would lie had blotted a thou" sand! which they thought a malevolent speech. " I had not told posterity this,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 394 páginas
...remember the players have often mentioned it " as an honour to Shakspeare, that in writing (what" soever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My " answer hath been, JVoultl he had blotted a thousand ! " which they thought a malevolent speech. I had " not told posterity... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1807 - 424 páginas
...which they originate. Ben Jonson says, ' that the players often mentioned itas an honour to Shakspeare, that in his writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out a line. My answer hath been (adds he) Would he bad blotted out a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 444 páginas
...in his words : " I remember the players have often mentioned it as an honour to Shakspeare, that in writing (whatsoever he penned) he never blotted out...answer hath been, Would he had blotted a thousand ! which they thought a malevolent speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who... | |
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