If it be objected this is no true dramatic poem, I shall easily confess it; non potes in nugas dicere plura meas Ipse ego quam dixi, willingly and not ignorantly in this kind have I faulted; for should a man present to such an auditory the most sententious... Sejanus - Page 196by Ben Jonson - 1911 - 298 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charles Lamb - English drama - 1808 - 512 pages
...confess it, nonpotes in nugas dicere plura meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly, and not ignorantly, have I faulted. For should a man present, to such...critical laws, as height of style, and gravity of person, inrich it with the sententious chorus, and, as it were, enliven death, in the passionate and weighty... | |
| Walter Scott - English drama - 1810 - 614 pages
...confess it, non potet in nugea dicere plura metis, ipse ego quam dlii; willingly, anil not ignoruntly, have I faulted. For should a man present, to such...written, observing all the critical laws, as height of stile, and gravity of person, inrich it with the sententious chorus, and, as it were, enliven death,... | |
| Charles Lamb - Drama - 1813 - 508 pages
...confess it, non poles in nugas dicere plura meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly, and not ignorantly, have I faulted. For should a man present, to such...critical laws, as height of style, and gravity of person, inrich it with the sententious chorus, and, as it were, eHliven death, in the passionate and weighty... | |
| England - 1818 - 762 pages
...confess it. mm polet re nufttt dicer e plura meat, tpte ego qtiarn diii ; willingly, and not ignorantly, have I faulted. For should a man present, to such...written, observing all the critical laws, as height of stile, and gravity of person, inridi it with the passionate and weight ty Nuntiut ; yet, after all... | |
| 1820 - 612 pages
...confess it. * Nan pates in nugas rlicere plura meat ipse ego quam diri." Willingly, and not ignoranlly. in this kind have I faulted; for should a man present...observing all the critical laws, as height of style, nnd gravity of person; enrich it with the sententious chorus: and, as it were, liven death in the passionate... | |
| Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...confess it, No« potes in nugas dicere plura meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly and not ignorantly have I faulted. For should a man present to such an...enrich it with the sententious chorus, and as it were enliven death, in the passionate and weighty Nuntius ; yet, after all this divine rapture, O dura messorum... | |
| Books - 1823 - 428 pages
...confess it, Non poles in nugas dicere plura meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly and not ignorantly have I faulted. For should a man present to such an...enrich it with the sententious chorus, and as it were enliven death, in the passionate and weighty Nuntius ; yet, after all this divine rapture, O dura messorum... | |
| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1823 - 426 pages
...confess it, A/on potes in nugas dicere plura meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly and not ignorantly have I faulted. For should a man present to such an...critical laws, as height of style and gravity of person, enrjch it with the sententious chorus, and as it were enliven death, in the passionate and weighty... | |
| John Webster, Alexander Dyce - English drama - 1830 - 384 pages
...dramatick poem, 1 shall easily confess it, non poles in nugas dicere 1>lu.ra meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly, and not ignorantly, in this kind have I...and, as it were, 'liven death, in the passionate and weighty Nuntius ; yet, after all this divine rapture, 0 dura * dull a time of winter, presented in... | |
| John Webster, Alexander Dyce - 1830 - 398 pages
...dramatick poem, I shall easily confess it, non poles in nugas dicere jilura meas, ipse ego quam dixi ; willingly, and not ignorantly, in this kind have I...and, as it were, 'liven death, in the passionate and weighty Nuntius ; yet, after all this divine rapture, O dura * dull a time of winter, presented in... | |
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