 | Sidney Beisly - 1864 - 200 pàgines
...his " Venus and Adonis," his " Lucrece," his sugred " Sonnets " among his private friends. As Plantus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines, so Shakspere among the English is the most excellent in both kindes for the stage : for Comedy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 624 pàgines
...Shakespeare has this distinction, that while he shares ,equally all other praise, it is said of him, that " as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy...most excellent in both kinds for the stage." * * The folio A ing are all the passages of this chapter of the Pttlladix Tuma in which Shakespeare's name... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1865 - 454 pàgines
...Shakespeare has this distinction, that while he shares equally all other praise, it is said of him, that, "as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage." * There is ample evidence * The following are all the passages of this chapter of the Palladis Tamia... | |
 | William Robson Arrowsmith - 1865 - 376 pàgines
...honey-tonguedShakspeere,witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for Comedy, witness his Gentleman of Verona, his Errors, his Love's Lalour Lost, his Love's Labour... | |
 | 1865 - 792 pàgines
...Adonis," his " Lucrèce," his sugared "Sonnets" among his private friends [was Meres one ?]' . . . ' As Plautus and Seneca, are accounted the best for...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage. For comedy, witness " Gentleman of Verona," his " Errors," " Love Labours Lost," his " Love Labours... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 436 pàgines
...published in 1598 it is written — "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;" Fourth, The patent of James I., dated at Westminster, 19th May, 1603, in favour of the players acting... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1865 - 362 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 his... | |
 | H. T. HALL - 1865 - 48 pàgines
...Shakspeere, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private 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,... | |
 | John Abraham Heraud - 1865 - 548 pàgines
...Shakespeare. Witness his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends." " Shakespeare, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage. For comedy, witness Gentlemen of Verona* his Errors, his Love's Labour's lost, his Love's Labour's... | |
 | Richard Grant White - 1865 - 454 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 y' 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... 
