 | Monthly literary register - 1841 - 1092 pàgines
...the Puritans were understood, by the false Duessa the Q. of Scots. " "I'h, it Southwell was hanged ; yet so he had written that piece of his, the Burning...he would have been content to destroy many of his. " Francis Beaumont died ere he was 30 years of age. " Sir John Roe was ane infinit spender, and used... | |
 | Robert Aris Willmott - 1834 - 408 pàgines
...forget the affectionate memorial of Southwell by Ben Jonson, who told Drummond of Hawthornden, " that so he had written that piece of his, the Burning Babe, he would have been contented to have destroyed many of his." Jonson, who had himself become a convert to the Roman Catholic... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 pàgines
...been either the instrument of bigotry or the object of persecution.* * [That Southwell was hanged : yet so he had written that piece of his, ' The Burning...he would have been content to destroy many of his. —Ben Jonson's Conversations with Drummond, Laing's edition, p. 13.] THOMAS WATSON [Born, 1560. Died... | |
 | 1853 - 298 pàgines
...birth is erroneous. Unfortunately, after his return to Ireland, he rendered That Southwell was hanged;' yet so he had written that piece of his, the Burning...Irish Minstrelsy, 1831, vol.i.,p. 319 &c. Spenser died broken-hearted, and Phineas Fletcher, in his Purple Island, thus alludes to Lord Essex's having paid... | |
 | Thomas Amyot, John Payne Collier, William Durrant Cooper, Alexander Dyce, Barron Field, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, Thomas Wright - 1853 - 510 pàgines
...is erroneous. Unfortunately, after his return to Ireland, he rendered That Southwell was hanged ;' yet so he had written that piece of his, the Burning...and his descendants are given by Mr. Hardiman in his /,/../; Minstrelsy, 1831, vol. i., p. 319 &c. Spenser died broken- hearted, and Phineas Fletcher, in... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pàgines
...any human being or any human institution occurs in his poems. Ben Jonsou says of one of them, had he written that piece of his, The Burning Babe, he would have been content to destroy many of his own. His writings, which were numerous, and doubtless at one time popular among the Catholics, have... | |
 | Saint Robert Southwell - 1872 - 330 pàgines
...JONSON thus spoke of SOUTHWELL and one of his poems : ' That Southwell was hanged ; yet so he [Jonson] had written that piece of his, the Burning Babe, he would have been content to destroy many of his' (Laing's edit. p. 13) : and if JONSON ' read' SOUTHWELL, equally may ' gentle Will' hare done so. Eegarding... | |
 | Saint Robert Southwell - 1872 - 338 pàgines
...JONSON thus spoke of SOUTHWELL and one of his poems : ' That Southwell was hanged ; yet . so he [Jonson] had written that piece of his, the Burning Babe, he would have been content to destroy many of his' (Laing's edit. p. 13): and if JONSON 'read' SOCTHWELL, equally may ' gentle Will' have done so. Regarding... | |
 | 1873 - 888 pàgines
...Southwell's poetic talent is that of Ben Jonson, who said : " that Southwell was hanged ; yet so he (Jonson) had written that piece of his, ' The Burning Babe,'...he would have been content to destroy many of his." \ Our readers, we are sure, will thank us for giving it here, although we strongly suspect that Mr.... | |
 | David Masson - 1873 - 532 pàgines
...for Church matters." SOUTHWELL THE JESUIT. — " That Southwell was hanged ; yet, so he [Ben Jonson] had written that piece of his, The Burning Babe, he would have been content to destroy many of his." SHAKESPEARE. — " That Shakespeare wanted art. . . Shakespeare, in a play, brought in a number of... | |
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That Southwell was hanged ; yet so he had written that piece of his, the Burning Babe, he would have been content to destroy many of his. 
