| John Dryden, Edmond Malone - 1800 - 634 pagine
...friend, has left the following anecdote: " When his play of THE SILENT WOMAN was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding, that that play was well named THE SILENT WOMAN, because there was never one man to •ay plaudite to it." WORKS, folio, 1711, p. 926. be no wonder... | |
| John Dryden - 1800 - 624 pagine
...friend, has left the following anecdote : " When his play of THE SILENT WOMAN was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding, that that play was well named THE SILENT WOMAN, because there was never one man w say plauclite to it." WORKS, folio, 1711, p. 226. be no wonder to... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 548 pagine
...above all he excelleth in a translation. When his play of the Silent Woman was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding, that that play was well named the Silent Woman, because there was never one man to say plaudite to it." Drummond adds, " In short, he was in his personal... | |
| 1815 - 544 pagine
...above all he excelleth in a translation. When his play of the Silent Woman was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding^ that that play was well named the Silent Woman, because there was never one man to say plaudite to it." Drummond adds, " In short, he was in his personal... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 546 pagine
...his *' character" of Shakspeare ! In his letters several poets are Woman was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding that that play was well named the Silent Woman, because there was never one man to say Plaudite to it." Drum. Works, folio, 1711, p. 224-6. The writers... | |
| Samuel Astley Dunham - 1837 - 418 pagine
...excelleth in a translation. When the play of the Silent Woman was first acted, there were found versts after on the stage against him, concluding that that play was well named the SihiU Woman, because there was never one man to say Plaudite to it." The animus with which this paragraph... | |
| Ben Jonson, William Drummond - 1842 - 96 pagine
...above all he excelleth in a translation. When his play of the Silent Woman was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding that that play was well named the Silent Woman, because there was never one man to say Plaudits to it. MR. DRUMMOND GAVE THE FOLLOWING CHARACTER OF... | |
| Shakespeare Society (Great Britain) - 1842 - 104 pagine
...above all he excelleth in a translation. When his play of the Silent Woman was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding that that play was well named the Silent Woman, because there was never one man to say Plaudite to it. MR. DRUMMOND GAVE THE FOLLOWING CHARACTER OF... | |
| 1853 - 298 pagine
...above all he excelleth in a translation. When his play of the Silent Woman was first acted, there were found verses after on the stage against him, concluding that that play was well named the Silent Woman, because there was never one man to say Plaudits to it. MR. DRUMMOND GAVE THE FOLLOWING CHARACTER OP... | |
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