 | People - 1845 - 342 páginas
...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, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Of Ben himself, Fuller,... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 550 páginas
...Master Jonson was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances ; Shakspeare, 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." Fuller speaks further... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1846 - 752 páginas
...Master Jonson was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances ; Shakspeare, 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." Fuller speaks further... | |
 | William Howitt - 1847 - 524 páginas
..." wit-combats," in which Fuller describes Jonson as a Spanish great gatteon, and Shakspeare as the English man-of-war. " Master Jonson, like the former,...sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and his invention." Enough has been said of this... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 páginas
...like the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances: Shakespeare, i\g" p %Qq 3 ^ b t* y n %ݻnд rӖ H... ~ > E f } ' >~ } 8 iq GL advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention."2 The simile is well chosen, and... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 páginas
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performance*. Shukspeure, with the English mon-of war, advantage of all winds, by the quickness of hU wit and invention.'— rulkr'i Worlhin. Besides the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1848 - 456 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, tack about, and take advantage of all winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." We may here remark that the friendship,... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 páginas
...(like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Such is Thomas Fuller's wellknown... | |
 | William Maxwell - 1850 - 502 páginas
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performances. Shakespeare, with the EnglishMan of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quick ness of his Wit and Invention." But in spite of these odious comparisons... | |
 | William Maxwell - 1850 - 506 páginas
...higher in learning ; solid, but slow, irl his performances. Shakespeare, with the EnglishMan of War, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quick ness of his Wit and Invention." But in spite of these odious comparisons... | |
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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. 
