| 1860 - 632 pages
...of' an upstart crow, b^airtined tritk cur feather*, that supposes he is as well able to bombast oat a blank verse as the best of you: and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shakescene in a country.' Farmer was a collector of these hitherto inconsidered... | |
| Samuel Neil - Dramatists, English - 1861 - 140 pages
...feathers, that with his tyger's heart wrapped in a player's hide,* supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you, and being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shakes-scene in a country." In this passage we have evidence that in 1592 Shakespere,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1861 - 410 pages
...stage; ' for,' he adds, ' there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and being an absolute Johannes Fac-totum, is, in his... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1861 - 636 pages
...improbable, that we * " There is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with hia tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; aud, being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is, in his... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1862 - 578 pages
...very possible, for * " There is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is, in his... | |
| Robert Cartwright - 1862 - 208 pages
...feathers, that, with his Tyger's heart wrapt in a player's hyde, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you, and, being an absolute Johannes-factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shakescene in a country." There cannot be a doubt,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1862 - 560 pages
...to some brother dramatists " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a olank verse as the best of you, and, being an absolute Johannes factotum, is, in his... | |
| Robert Cartwright - 1862 - 200 pages
...feathers, that, with his Tyger's heart wrapt in a player's hyde, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you, and, being an absolute Johannes-factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shakescene in a country." There cannot be a doubt,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1863 - 564 pages
...feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes ho is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is, in hia own conceit, the only Shal.e-seene in a country." — Greene's Groatsworth of Wit, 1592. t But... | |
| George Lillie Craik - English language - 1864 - 406 pages
...[Lucentio~\ hit the white; And, being a winner, God give you good night!" is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and, being an absolute Johannes Factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country." This would seem to imply, what is otherwise probable... | |
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