 | Charles Knight - 1841 - 440 pàgines
...sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca ore accounted the best for comedy arid tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for comedy, witness his ' Gentlemen of Verona,' his ' Errors,' his ' Love Labours Lost,' his ' Love... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 68 pàgines
...Shakespeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his priuate friends, &c. " As 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,... | |
 | Henry Hallam - 1842 - 428 pàgines
...determining the age of Shakspeare's plays, both by what it contains and by what it omits. " As Plautus •nd Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakspeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witness... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1843 - 566 pàgines
...Winter's Tale, Act n., Sc. I. " as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for tragedy and comedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the English,...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage :" and " As the soul of Euphorbus was thought to live in Pythagoras, so the sweet witty soul of Ovid... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 532 pàgines
...dramas appeared in 1598 in a work by Francis Meres, in which we find these interesting passages : — "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines: so Shakespeare among y» English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 598 pàgines
...stands in the original, 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 Comedy,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pàgines
...stands in the original, 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... | |
 | 1845 - 570 pàgines
...witness his ' Venus and Adonis,' his ' Lucrece,' his sugared sonnets among his private friends, &c. ''' As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakspere, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witness... | |
 | 1845 - 410 pàgines
...witness his ' Venus and Adonis,' his ' Lucrece,' his sugared sonneU among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakspere, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy, witness... | |
 | 1880 - 1472 pàgines
...Jahre 1598 bereits gedichtet hatte. Die Stelle lautet bekanntlich folgendermassen : • „As Flaut us 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... | |
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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... 
