| Caroline Wells Healey Dall - Dramatists, English - 1885 - 232 pages
...dressing of his lines ; Yet must I not give Nature all. Thy art, My gentle Shakspere, must enjoy a part, For though the Poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion. . . . Look how the father's face Lives in his issue." In these last words Jonson tells us... | |
| Ben Jonson, John Addington Symonds - Bookbinding - 1886 - 430 pages
...and deserted lie, My gentle Shakespeare, must eujoy a part. Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion : and, that he (Such as thine are) and strike the second hcnr. Who casts to write a living... | |
| Henry Davenport Northrop - American literature - 1888 - 712 pages
...nature's family. Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion ; and, that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are) and strike... | |
| James Appleton Morgan - 1888 - 360 pages
...nature's family. Yet must I not give nature all ; thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion ; and that he Who casts to write a living line must sweat (Such as thine ai-o), and strike... | |
| Theodore Martin - 1888 - 90 pages
...Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion 1 and that he, Who casts to write a living line must sweat, Such as thine are, and strike the... | |
| Jakob Schipper - English language - 1888 - 630 pages
...der Schätze der englischen Dichtkunst in dem vorliegenden Werke gewidmet haben, zu rechtfertigen : „For though the Poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike... | |
| Robert Waters - 1888 - 362 pages
...his famous eulogy: Yet must I not give nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion [shape]. And, that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are), and... | |
| Cunningham Geikie - Conduct of life - 1888 - 320 pages
...think of Shakspeare as the ideal of spontaneous genius, but notice Ben Jonson's lines about him : " For though the Poet's matter, Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike... | |
| 1888 - 926 pages
...Nature's family. Vet must I not give Nature all ; thy art , My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion ! and that he, Who casts to write a living line must sweat, Such as thine are, and strike the... | |
| Alexander Schmidt - English literature - 1889 - 436 pages
...nature's family. But must, I not give nature all; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion: and, that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike... | |
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