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" Else why do men say to a creature of my shape, So soon as they see him, it's a pretty little ape? "
"Holland-tide": Or, Munster Popular Tales - Page 309
by Gerald Griffin - 1827 - 378 pages
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The modern British drama, Volume 3

British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...you botb to school. [JONSONFirst, for your dwarf, lie's little anil witty, And every tiling, as it is g ? And why a pretty ape? but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion....
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 690 pages
...uie set you both to school. First, for your dwarf, he's little and witty, And every thing, as it is little, is pretty ;" Else, why do men say to a creature...So soon as they see him, it's a pretty little ape ! And why a pretty ape ? but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion....
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The Modern British Drama: Comedies

Walter Scott - English drama - 1811 - 698 pages
...little and witty, And every thing, as it is little, is pretty ; Else, why do men sav to a creature of mv shape, So soon as they see him, it's a pretty little ape ? And why a pretty ape ? but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion....
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 3

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 518 pages
...let me set you both to school. First for your dwarf, hes little and witty, And every thing, as it is little, is pretty ; Else why do men say to a creature of my shape, So soon as they see him, Ifs a pretty little ape f And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions,...
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Works, Volume 3

Ben Jonson - 1875 - 538 pages
...let me set you both to school. First for your dwarf, he's little and witty, And every thing, as it is little, is pretty ; Else why do men say to a creature...So soon as they see him, It's a pretty little ape ? And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion1?...
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The Works of Ben Jonson: With Notes Critical and Explanatory, and ..., Volume 3

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 550 pages
...let me set you both to scJwol. First for your dwarf, hes little and witty, And every thing, as it is little, is pretty ; Else why do men say to a creature...So soon as they see him, It's a pretty little ape ? And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion?...
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Plays and Poems

Ben Jonson - 1890 - 344 pages
...let me set you both to school. First for your dwarf, he 's little and witty, And everything, as it is little, is pretty ; Else why do men say to a creature of my shape, So soon as they see him, It 'sa pretty little ape? And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions,...
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Ben Jonson: Volpone; or, The fox. Epicœne; or, The silent woman. The alchemist

Ben Jonson - English drama - 1894 - 440 pages
...let me set you both to school. First for your dwarf, he's little and witty, And everything, as it is little, is pretty ; Else why do men say to a creature...So soon as they see him, It's a pretty little ape ? And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion...
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The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, Excluding Shakespeare

William Allan Neilson - English drama - 1911 - 924 pages
...school. First for your dwarf, ho '« little and witty. And everything, as it, is little, is pretty ; w Else why do men say to a creature of my shape, So soon as they see him, 'It's a pretty little ape'? And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion...
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The Chief Elizabethan Dramatists, Excluding Shakespeare

William Allan Neilson - Biography & Autobiography - 1911 - 898 pages
...First for your dwarf, he 's little and witty, And everything, as it is little, is pretty ; « Klse why do men say to a creature of my shape, So soon as they see him, 'It's a pretty little ape'? And why a pretty ape, but for pleasing imitation Of greater men's actions, in a ridiculous fashion...
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