| Acton Frederick Griffiths - 1815 - 628 pagine
...thought to liue in Phythagoras : so the sweete wittie soule of Quid liues in mellifluous & honytonged Shakespeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his priuate friends, &c." It may be concluded from this, that Meres was one of those friends to whom the... | |
| Longman (Firm), Thomas Park - 1815 - 481 pagine
...thought to liue in Phythagoras : so the sweete wittie soule of Quid Hues in mellifluous & honytonged Shakespeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his priuate friends, &c." It may be concluded from this, that Meres was one of those friends to whom the... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 pagine
...in Pythagoras, so the sweete wittie soule of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honey-tongued Shakspeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred sonnets among his private friends, &c."f A third tribute, and of a similar kind, was paid to the early efforts of our author in 1598,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 486 pagine
...Pythagoras, so the sweet witty soul of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honey-tongued Shakspeare. Witness his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends," &c. The general style of these poems, and the numerous passages in them which remind us of our author's... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pagine
...the composition of this piece and his other minor poems. " As the souleof Euphorbus," he observes, " it was necessary that the finished coxcomb should return to Paul's in a new dress : " and honey-tongued Shakspeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrecc, his sugred sonnets among his... | |
| Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 328 pagine
...Pythagoras, so the sweet witty soul of Ovid lives in the mellifluous honey-tongued Shakespeare : witness his Venus and Adonis ; his Lucrece ; his sugred Sonnets among his private friends." Had he, in his poems, as well as in his dramas, " made a pish" at fashion, and followed nature, the... | |
| 1871 - 608 pagine
...his ' Piers Penniless,' written the same year. mellifluous and honey-tongued Shakspeare. Witness liis "Venus and Adonis," his " Lucrece," his Sugred Sonnets among his private friends.' The rapidity with which Shakspeare poured forth his wonderful conceptions, the meteor-like flight with... | |
| James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 68 pagine
...Euphorbus was thought to liue in Pythagoras: so the sweete wittie soule of Quid Hues in mellifluous and honytongued 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... | |
| Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 pagine
...the composition of this piece and his other minor poems. " As the souleofEuphorbus," he observes, " r companion in distress : — and honey-tongued Shakspeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrčce, his sugred sonnets among his... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1843 - 606 pagine
...of his coldness, and warning him of life's decay. 3 The following are the words Meres uses : — " As the soule of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweete wittic soule of Ovid lives in mellifluous and liony tougued Shakespeare : witnes his Vtrm» and ^Jdonif,... | |
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