| Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman - Fiction - 1988 - 704 pages
...honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of open and full nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions,...that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped: . . ." (quoted in Brandes, p. 20). 9.47 (185:12-13). whether Hamlet is Shakespeare or James I or Essex... | |
| Leonard R. N. Ashley - England - 1988 - 330 pages
...own candour, for I lov'd the man, and do honour his memory, on this side Idolatry, as much as any. He was indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature, had an excellent fantasy, brave notions and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometime... | |
| Michael J. Sidnell - Drama - 1991 - 332 pages
...from Discoveries correspond to the text in fonson/Herford and Simpson 1925-52. vol, vin, as any, He was, indeed, honest and of an open and free nature, had an excellent fantasy, brave notions and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometime it... | |
| Grace Tiffany - Drama - 1995 - 252 pages
...openness to dialectical play. cc That Reason Wonder May Diminish": The Androgyne and the Theater Wars He was (indeed) honest, and of an open, and free nature: had an excellent fantasy; brave notions, and gentle expressions: wherein he flow'd with that facility, that sometime... | |
| George Eliot - Literary Criticism - 1996 - 576 pages
...as any. He was indeed honest, & of an open & free nature; had an excellent fantasy, brave notions & gentle expressions; wherein he flowed with that facility, that sometimes it was necessary he should /49/ be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius.2 His wit was in his own power;... | |
| R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - English drama - 1996 - 340 pages
...incidentally critical remarks, was often quoted as evidence of Jonson's malevolence towards Shakespeare: "He was (indeed) honest, and of an open, and free nature: had an excellent Phantasie; brave notions, and gentle expressions: wherein hee flow'd with that facility, that sometime... | |
| Stanley Wells - Biography & Autobiography - 1997 - 438 pages
...publication, he writes: 'I loved the man, and do honour his memory (on this side idolatry) as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent fantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometime... | |
| Jonathan Bate - Drama - 1998 - 420 pages
...was indeed honest, and of an open and free namre, had an excellence Fancy, brave notions and gende expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility...that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped . . . His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Jonson's praise of Shakespeare's... | |
| R. A. Foakes - Performing Arts - 2000 - 332 pages
...candor (for I lov'd the man, and doe honour his memory (on this side Idolatry) as much as any.) Hee was (indeed) honest, and of an open, and free nature: had an excellent Phantsie, brave notions, and gentle expressions: wherein hee flow'd with that facility, that sometime... | |
| Peter Quennell, Hamish Johnson - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 246 pages
...Ben Jonson, who might have been expected to dislike his brilliant rival. Shakespeare, he declared, 'was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature: had an excellent Fancy, brave notions and gentle expressions: wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes it... | |
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