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" 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 phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes... "
The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and a ... - Page 173
by Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816
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Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses

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...
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Elizabethan Popular Culture

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...
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Sources of Dramatic Theory: Volume 1, Plato to Congreve

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...
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Erotic Beasts and Social Monsters: Shakespeare, Jonson, and Comic Androgyny

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...
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George Eliot's 'Daniel Deronda' Notebooks

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;...
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Elizabethan Theater: Essays in Honor of S. Schoenbaum

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...
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Shakespeare: A Life in Drama

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...
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The Genius of Shakespeare

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...
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Shakespeare Performed: Essays in Honor of R.A. Foakes

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...
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Who's who in Shakespeare

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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