| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 596 pages
...Plautva and Seneca are accounted the beat for comedy and tragedy among the iMtines , во Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for comedy witnes hin Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne, his Midsummers... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 pages
...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 ; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne, his Midsummers... | |
| George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 140 pages
...Plautus and Seneca, are accounted the best for Gomedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare among the English is the most 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 - 1857 - 352 pages
...Tamia den Hamlet unter Shakespeare's Stücken nicht mit aufzählt. Die Stelle lautet folgendermaassen: '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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...mellifluous and hony-tongued Shakespeare ; witnes his Venw and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets ry o Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy,... | |
| William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 832 pages
...mellifluous and hony-tongued Shakespeare ; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his 'Lucrèce, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca...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 ; for comedy,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1858 - 762 pages
...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... | |
| 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 - English literature - 1859 - 750 pages
...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,' says Polonius,... | |
| 1859 - 650 pages
...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,' says Polonius,... | |
| English literature - 1859 - 578 pages
...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,' says Polonius,... | |
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