 O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow ; he brought up Horace, giving the poets a pill ; but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge, that made him bewray his credit.  Poetaster - Pàgina lxxviiper Ben Jonson - 1616 - 282 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Henry Oliphant Smeaton - 1905 - 180 pàgines
...that not only silenced the latter, but was admitted to be well merited (Act IV. Sc. iii. 1. 18). ' Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down,...given him a purge that made him bewray his credit.' Now what was this 'purge.' The only play of Shakespeare's that in any degree fits in with the known... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1905 - 330 pàgines
...talke too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I [ay] and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit." At first thought it is natural to suppose that the " purge " given by Shakespeare... | |
 | Joseph William Gray - 1905 - 324 pàgines
...Students in Saint John's Colledge in Cambridge." "Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit " : English Scholar's Library, Dr. Arber's Reprint. 1606-7. " Romeo and Juliett, Loves... | |
 | Sir S. L. Lee - 1905 - 552 pàgines
...Virgil in the play. Shakespeare puts them all down ; aye, and Ben Jor.son, too. O ! that Ben Jbnson is a pestilent fellow. He brought up Horace, giving...given him a purge that made him bewray his credit.' Burbage adds : ' He is a shrewd fellow indeed.' This perplexing passage has been held to mean that... | |
 | Richard Garnett, Edmund Gosse - 1905 - 232 pàgines
...fellow Shakespeare puts them all down, ay, and Ben Jonson too. O, that Ben Jonson is a petulant fellow I He brought up Horace giving the poets a pill, but...given him a purge that made him bewray his credit. The reformation, or rather creation, of English song at the close of the The Song reign of Elizabeth... | |
 | Helen Archibald Clarke - 1908 - 518 pàgines
...the University dramatists, Kempe says: "Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down; aye, and Ben Jonson, too. O! that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...given him a purge that made him bewray his credit." Burbage continues, "He is a shrewd fellow indeed." This has, of course, been taken to mean that Shakespeare... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - 1908 - 666 pàgines
...talk too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all down; aye, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit." * Several explanations have been offered of this "purge." It has been thought certainly... | |
 | Levin Ludwig Schücking - 1908 - 224 pàgines
...of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I and Ben .Tonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought...fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit. Bur. Its a shrewd fellow indeed: I wonder these schollers stay so long, they appointed... | |
 | John James Munro - 1909 - 612 pàgines
...the poets a pill ; " alludes to Jonson's Poetaster, Act V, sc. iii (1602). The subsequent remark, " but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge, that made him beray his credit," is mysterious. Where did our bard put Jonson to his purgation ? Assuredly neither... | |
 | 1909 - 1118 pàgines
...tavern, for instance' (I) and Juppiter. Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, aye and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent...given him a purge that made him bewray his credit. Rational students of Shakespeare have seen in these words an allusion to his confessed supremacy at... | |
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