 | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray IV, Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle), George Walter Prothero - 1864 - 762 páginas
...were in flood, which he, for one, felt to be overwhelming. ' His wit,' says Ben, rather ruefully, ' was in his own power ; would the rule of it had been so too ! ' for, ' he flowed with that facility that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped.'... | |
 | Samuel Schoenbaum - 1987 - 420 páginas
...sometime it was necessary he should be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person... | |
 | Leonard R. N. Ashley - 1988 - 330 páginas
...necessary he should be stopp'd: Sufflaminandus erat ["he was to be checked"], as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person... | |
 | R. B. Parker, Sheldon P. Zitner - 1996 - 340 páginas
...expression; wherein he flowed with that facility that sometime it was necessary he should be stopped. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too."42 What grates with Jonson is the adoration of a Shakespeare who wrote like a gentleman amateur... | |
 | George Eliot - 1996 - 576 páginas
...sometimes it was necessary he should /49/ be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius.2 His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too!' [1, 88] Sonnets printed, 1609 [1, 116] New Place bought, 1597. 107 acres, 16023 [1, 81] 1... | |
 | Jonathan Bate - 1998 - 420 páginas
...expressions, wherein he flowed with that facility that sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped . . . His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Jonson's praise of Shakespeare's character is unstinting: 'he was indeed honest' roundly confirms... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 2001 - 496 páginas
...sometimes it was necessary he should be stopped: Sufflaminandus erat, as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power, would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things, could not escape laughter: as when he said in the person... | |
 | Stanley Wells - 2003 - 494 páginas
...necessary he should be stopped.' The gist of Jonson's criticism is that Shakespeare lacked discipline: 'His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too.' Still, 'he redeemed his vices with his virtues. There was ever more in him to be praised than... | |
 | Allardyce Nicoll - 2002 - 196 páginas
...first printed in Discoveries (1640), to the players' boast that Shakespeare "never blotted out line": His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter: as when he said in the person... | |
 | H. N. Gibson - 2005 - 344 páginas
...sometime it was necessary he should be stopp'd; Suffluminandus erat; as Augustus said of Haterius. His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things, could not escape laughter; as when he said in the person... | |
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His wit was in his own power; would the rule of it had been so too. Many times he fell into those things could not escape laughter, as when he said in the person of Caesar, one speaking to him, "Caesar, thou dost me wrong," he replied, "Caesar did never... 
