 | John Evans - 1831 - 322 pàgines
...itself was all the art which was used upon him ! Many were the wit-combats betwixt HIM and BEN JONSON, which two] I behold like a Spanish great Galleon, and an English Man of War! Master Jonson, like the former, was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli - 1834 - 344 pàgines
...itself was all the art which was used upon him. " Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war. Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1834 - 342 pàgines
...notorious as their fame. Fuller says: " Many were the wit-combates betwixt (Shakspeare) and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man of war: master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his... | |
 | 1835 - 432 pàgines
...Pindar — while the walls of the old Grey Friars re-echoed to the accents of the inspired charlly-boy ! Many were the " witcombats," (to dally awhile with...CV Le G , " which two I behold like a Spanish great gallion, and an English man-of-war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning,... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pàgines
...Pindar — while the walls of the old Grey Friars re-echoed to the accents of the inspired charily-bay ! Many were the " witcombats," (to dally awhile with...CV Le G , " which two I behold like a Spanish great gallion, and an English man-of-war ; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning,... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1835 - 744 pàgines
...no doubt of it. Many," says Fuller, " were the wit combats between him (Shakspeare) and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man-of-war. Master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare,... | |
 | Isaac Disraeli, Jsaac D'Jsraeli - 1835 - 524 pàgines
...itself was all the art which was used upon him. ' Many were the wit-combats betwixt him and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man-of-war. Master Jonson (tike the former) was built far higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Sliaksptare,... | |
 | Leigh Hunt - 1835 - 350 pàgines
...notorious as their fame. Fuller says: " Many were the wit-combates betwixt (Shakspeare) and Ben Jonson, which two I behold like a Spanish great galleon and an English man of war: master Jonson (like the former) was built far higher in learning: solid, but slow in his... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1836 - 362 pàgines
...such philosophic draughts), or reciting Homer in his Greek, or Pindar while the walls of the old Grey Friars re-echoed to the accents of the inspired charity-boy...behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war; Master Coleridge, like the former, was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1840 - 304 pàgines
...such philosophic draughts), or reciting Homer in his Greek, or Pindar while the walls of the old Grey Friars re-echoed to the accents of the inspired charity-boy...of old Fuller), between him and CV Le G , " which t wo I behold like a Spanish great galleon, and an English man of war ; Master Coleridge, like the... | |
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CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack about, and take advantage of all winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention. 
