 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - Liczba stron: 624
...Shakespeare has this distinction, that while he shares ,equally all other praise, it is said of him, that " as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage." * * The folio A ing are all the passages of this chapter of the Pttlladix Tuma in which Shakespeare's... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - Liczba stron: 436
...published in 1598 it is written — "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for tragedy and comedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the English,...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage;" Fourth, The patent of James I., dated at Westminster, 19th May, 1603, in favour of the players acting... | |
 | John Abraham Heraud - 1865 - Liczba stron: 548
...Shakespeare. Witness his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends." " Shakespeare, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage. For comedy, witness Gentlemen of Verona* his Errors, his Love's Labour's lost, his Love's Labour's iconne [or, AWs well... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - Liczba stron: 362
...witness his 'Venus and Adonis,' his 'Lucrece,' his sugared Sonnets among his private friends, &c," "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakspere among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for comedy witness his... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1865 - Liczba stron: 454
...Shakespeare ; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred sonnets among his priuate friends," &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare among y' English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy,... | |
 | H. T. HALL - 1865 - Liczba stron: 48
...Shakspeere, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines: so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for Comedy,... | |
 | Eneas Sweetland Dallas - 1866 - Liczba stron: 750
...Seneca," writes Mr. Meres, "are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines, so Shakspeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage." Further, this first eulogist of our bard avers that " the Muses would speak with Shakspeare's fine... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - Liczba stron: 534
...witness his ' Venus and Adonis,' his ' Lucrèce/ hu sugared sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy...witness his ' Gentlemen of Verona,' his ' Errors," his ' Love Labours Lost,' his ' Love Laboura Won,' his Midsummer's Night Dream,' and his ' Merchant of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - Liczba stron: 584
...timidly or questionably, that " as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for tragedy and comedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the English,...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage : " and " As the soul of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweet witty soul of Ovid... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1867 - Liczba stron: 532
...witness his ' Venus and Adonis,' his ' Lucrece,' his sugared sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, BO Shakespeare, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy,... | |
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As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage... 
