Yet must I not give Nature all : thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part, For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion, and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike the second... Studies in Shakespeare, Bibliography, and Theatre - Page 208by James G. McManaway - 1990 - 417 pagesLimited preview - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1989 - 1286 pages
...not please; But antiquated and deserted le, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Bending on Hero. MESSENGERS, WATCH, ATTENDANTS, 6>C....Messina. ACT I. SCENE I. Before LEONATO' s house. E give the fashion; and that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, — Such as thine are,... | |
 | Peter Dawkins - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 481 pages
...not please; But antiquated, and deserted lye As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all: Thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the Poets matter, Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. And that he Who calls to write a living line,... | |
 | Freeman Dyson - Science - 2006 - 396 pages
...herself was proud of his designs And joyed to wear the dressing of his lines — 'Yet I must not give Nature all: thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy...part, For though the poet's matter nature be, His art does give the fashion; and, that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, . . . For a good... | |
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