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" I cannot say he is everywhere alike; were he so, I should do him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare: Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Página xci
por William Shakespeare - 1803
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Notes and Queries

1854 - 778 páginas
...him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling...poets, * Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi.' " John DRYDEN, Of dramatick poesie, an essay. London, 1668. 4to. p. 47. The metrical specimen shall...
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A Compendium of English Literature, Chronologically Arranged from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1854 - 796 páginas
...him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling...himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lenta sclent inter vibnrna eiipressi.1 The consideration of this made Mr. Hales of Eaton say, that there...
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Proceedings of the Literary & Philosophical Society of Liverpool, Edições 1-50

Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1896 - 496 páginas
...him injury to compare him with the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling...himself as high above the rest of poets — " Quantum lento, talent inter viburna citpressi." Again, I have scarce referred to Dryden as a comic dramatist,...
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Lives of the most eminent English poets, with critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 468 páginas
...into bombast. Hut he is always great when some great occasion is presented to him ; no man can ever say he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did...poets. Quantum lenta Solent inter viburna cupressi. labour, notwithstanding the multiplicity of his productions, the is sufficient reason to suspect that...
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The Miscellaneous Works, Volume 2

William Hazlitt - 1854 - 980 páginas
...serious, swelling into bombast. But he is always great when some great occasion is presented to bins. No man can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit,...raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum Ifnta talent inter VOmrna C*pressi." 8 His alteration! from Chaucer and Boccaccio knowififfi bi tho...
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Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets: With Critical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 472 páginas
...bombast, lint he ig always great when some great occasion is presented to him ; no mtin can ever sixy he ever had a fit subject for his wit, and did not...above the rest of poets. Quantum lenta solent inter viburua cupressi. DRYDEN: On Dramatkk Poesy. labour, notwithstanding the multiplicity of his productions,...
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Specimens of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critcal Notices and An ...

1855 - 834 páginas
...comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great, when great occasion is presented to him ; no man can say...as high above the rest of poets — Quantum lenta soient inter viburna cupressi. DltYDEXi C. t If Shakspeare's embroideries were burnt down, there would...
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The English Language in Its Elements and Forms: With a History of Its Origin ...

William Chauncey Fowler - 1855 - 768 páginas
...the greatest of mankind. He is many times flat, insipid ; his comic wit degenerating into clinches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always...; no man can say he ever had a fit subject for his wits and did not raise himself as high above the rest of poets, " Quantum lenta solent inter viburna...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1856 - 516 páginas
...comic wit degenerating into clenches, his serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when great occasion is presented to him. No man can say...— ' Quantum lenta solent inter viburna cupressi.' " 1 " Criticism goes back for names worthy of being put into competition with his, to the first great...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1856 - 800 páginas
...serious swelling into bombast. But he is always great when some great occasion is presented *o him: no I man can say he ever had a fit subject for his wit,...raise himself as high above the rest of poets, Quantum lenUi solent inter vlbnrna cnprcssl. 1 The consideration of this, made Mr. Hales of Eaton say, ' that...
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