...Shakespeare. Marston, Machin, and Heywood are all a few years later. (See pp. 38 and 54-6.) The passage, "O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill ;" alludes to Jonson's Poetaster, act v, sc.,1 (1601). (See our Supplementary Extracts.) The subsequent...

...Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down—ay, and Ben Jonson too.^ 0, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill; l but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him bewray his credit. BURBAGE. It's...

...Proserpine and Jupiter" (possibly a hit at the mythological plays of Lyly and the Masques of Jon son). brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill, but our fellow, Shakespeare, has,given him a purge that made him bewray his credit." An old letter of Mrs. Joan Alleyn to her husband,...

...Shakespeare. Marston, Machin, and Heywood are all a few years later. (See pp. 38 and 54-6.) The passage, "O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, (jiving the poets a pill ;" alludes to Jonson's Poetaster, actv, sc. I (1601). (See our Supplementary...

...talk too much of Proserpine and Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down : ay, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...given him a purge that made him bewray his credit." To this, Burbage, who seems somewhat ashamed of his associate, merely replies, " It's a shrewd fellow,...

...Jupiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare put s them all down: Ay, and B. Jonson too. O, that B. Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace...poets a pill ; but our fellow Shakespeare hath given htm a purge that made him bewray his eredit. ' Das zeigt klar den Sachverhalt : Jonson fiel zuerst...

...our fellow Shakcfpeare puts them all down ; ay, and Ben Jonfon too. O, that Ben Jonfon is a peftilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the poets a pill; but our fellow Shakefpeare hath given him a purge that made him bewray his credit." And in act i., sc. 2 : [censure...

...extracts from Athmaum in Part ii. Kempe. — " Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down, ay, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; lie brought up Horace giving the poets a pill ; but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge...

...Proserpina and Jupiter. Why, here's one fellow, Shakespeare, puts them all down; ay, and Ben Jonson too. 0, that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill J) ; but one fellow Shakespeare has given him a purge that made him bewray his credit2). For beauty,...

...disclose or manifest* These must not be confounded with ray and beray. The latter word is common : eg, ' but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge, that made him beray his credit.' (The Returne from Pernassus, 1606. Act iv, sc. 3.) ' that * * lets his sonnes be...