 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pagine
...Shakespeare ; witnes his Venw and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne, his Midsummers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 762 pagine
...the original, (fo. 282) because it has no where, that we recollect, been quoted quite correctly. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy...and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare among ye 'English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy, witnes his Gelleme of Veroua,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 832 pagine
...it is one of the plays enumerated by Meres in the oft-quoted passage from his Palladia Tamia, 1598, "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among y" English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy,... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 584 pagine
...Seneca. Their reputation was still great at the close of the century, when we find Meres writing that ' 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.' ' Seneca,'... | |
 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1859 - 750 pagine
...Seneca. Their reputation was still great at the close of the century, when we find Meres writing that ' 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.' ' Seneca,'... | |
 | 1859 - 578 pagine
...Seneca. Their reputation was still great at the close of the century, when we find Meres writing that ' 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.' ' Seneca,'... | |
 | Thomas Nelson Publishers - 1859 - 166 pagine
...Pythagoras, so the sweet, witty soul of Ovid lives in mellifluous and honey-tongued Shakespeare, he adds, " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latiues, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage: for comedy,... | |
 | 1859 - 650 pagine
...Seneca. Their reputation was still great at the close of the century, when wo find Meres writing that ' 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.' ' Seneca,'... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 410 pagine
...Shakespeare ; 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...excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne, his Midsummers... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 176 pagine
...Shakspeare;—witness his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugared sonnets among his private friends. 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: for Comedy,... | |
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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... 
