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" English man-ofwar, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. "
Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative to the ... - Página 112
por Richard Ryan - 1826
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The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1826 - 216 páginas
...was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances ; Shakspeare. like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides. V) Rowe, Strat. Regist. 2) Strat. Regist. 2) Strat. Regist. The verses are not now remaiuiug on the...
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Poetry and Poets: A Collection of the Choicest Anecdotes Relative ..., Volumen3

Richard Ryan - 1826 - 334 páginas
...born, Be kind to my remains ; and O defend, Against your judgment, your departed friend ; Let not Hi' insulting foe my fame pursue, But shade those laurels...universally deserted : an honourable memorial of the fallea greatness of the one, and of the independence of the other — EDITOR. advantage of all winds,...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volumen11

1826 - 372 páginas
...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 about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." With what delight should we have...
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Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 474 páginas
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." * I before observed, that the pleasure...
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Elements of the philosophy of the human mind

Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 480 páginas
...higher in learn* ing ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." * I before observed, that the pleasure...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Ralegh with Some Account of the Period in ...

Mrs. A. T. Thomson - 1830 - 522 páginas
...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 about, and take advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." Fuller, vol. ii. p. 415. ; Jensen....
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Shakspeare's Seven Ages: Or, The Progress of Human Life

John Evans - 1831 - 322 páginas
...built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. SHAKSPEARE, the English Man of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with ALL, TIDES, and take advantage of ALL WINDS, by the --ickness of his wit and invention !" FULLER. BRIEF MEMOIR...
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The Indicator, and the Companion: A Miscellany for the Fields and ..., Volumen1

Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 páginas
...far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." This is a happy simile, with the...
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Shakspeare's Seven Ages of Man: Or, The Progress of Human Life. Illustrated ...

John Evans - 1834 - 306 páginas
...far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. SHAKSPEABE, with the English Man of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with ALL TIDES, and take advantage of ALL WINDS, by the quickness of his wit and invention!" FILLER. BRIEF MEMOIR Peerless...
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Curiosities of Literature, Volumen2

Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 344 páginas
...far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with an English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Had these " Wit-combats,"...
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