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" ... supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country. "
A Compendious History of English Literature, and of the English Language ... - Page 557
by George Lillie Craik - 1861
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The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle, for the Year ..., Volume 183

English essays - 1848 - 744 pages
...crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tygres heart, wrapt in a players hyde, supposes lice is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you, and, beeing an absolute Johannes fac totum, is in his owne conceyt the only shake-scene in a countrey."...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 4

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 464 pages
...shall (were ye in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not: for there is an upstart Crow beautified with our feathers, that with his lyijer't heart, wrapt in a player's hyde, supports he is as wel able to bombast out a blank verse,...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions ..., Volumes 3-4

Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliographical literature - 1807 - 912 pages
...beautified with our feathers, that with his tyger's heart, wrapt in a player's hyde, suppose* he is as \vel able to bombast out a blank verse, as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes fac to'.um, is in his owne conceit the onely Shake-scf/ie* in a country....
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The Monthly Magazine, Volume 31

Art - 1811 - 718 pages
...beautified wiili our feathers, tliàf, with ' his ty^er's head wrapt in a pjaytr's hide,' suplióles he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as ihe iie.st •if you: and, being an absolute Mianncs Fa f -tot'ii'ia, fs if), his own conceit the ouiy...
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The Sylvan Wanderer;: Consisting of a Series of Moral ..., Volumes 1-2

Sir Egerton Brydges - Essays - 1813 - 338 pages
...intended. d George Peele. case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken? Yes, trust them not : for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tyger's head, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse, as...
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Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale, Volume 1

William Shakespeare - English drama (Comedy) - 1872 - 480 pages
...exhorting will fare no better at their hands. After which he goes on thus : " Yes, trust them not ; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers,...hide,' supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank-verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes fac-totum, is in his own conceit the...
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The Retrospective Review, Volume 2

Books - 1820 - 404 pages
...shall (were ye in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not : for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tyger's heart, wrapt in a player's hyde, supposes he is as wel able to bombast out a blank verse, as...
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The Retrospective Review.., Volume 2

Henry Southern - 1820 - 402 pages
...shall (were ye in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not : for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tyger's heart, wrapt in a player's hyde, supposes he is as wel able to bombast out a blank verse, as...
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The London Magazine, Volume 4

1821 - 724 pages
...and never more acquaint them with their " admired inventions," he says, " Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in n/i/iii/er's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the beet of you ; and...
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1821 - 740 pages
...shall (were yee in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken? Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tygres heart wrapt in a players hide, supposes hee is as well able to bombaste out a blanke verse as...
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