 | Augustine Skottowe - 1824 - 708 pages
...bewitching friend, have been alrea.dy noticed. * Sonnets 18, 19,20 — 32. 39. 43. 47. ESS AY S. " Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle...matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion." Bzx JONSON. KING JOHN. 1596.' IN the composition of his English historical plays, Shakspeare usually... | |
 | 1824 - 762 pages
...creates, and Shakspeare disdained not to borrow the mere plots and circumstances of his stories. " Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle...matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion." Shakspeare invaded the territories of others with a monarch's power, and that which had been desert,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 544 pages
...no other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please; lint antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's...line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the seeond heat Upon the Muse's anvil ; turn the same. And himself with it, that he thinks to frame; Or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 548 pages
...Plautus, now not please; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must 1 not give Nature all : thy art, My gentle Shakspeare,...Muse's anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame; Or for the laurel, he may gain a scorn, For a good poet's made, as well as born.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 540 pages
...Nature all : thy art, My gentle Slmkspeare, must enjoy a part. Eor though the poet's matter nature he, His art doth give the fashion. And that he Who casts...Muse's anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame; Or for the laurel, he may gain a scorn, For a good poet's made, as well as horn.... | |
 | James Boaden - Actors - 1831 - 410 pages
...not try to produce a School for Scandal : — " For though the poet's matter NATURE be, His ART must give the fashion. And, that he. Who casts to write...and strike the second heat Upon the Muse's anvil." However, he had devoted a few days to the composition of two female characters in full contrast, and... | |
 | Charles Armitage Brown - Autobiography in literature - 1838 - 326 pages
...in arriving at excellence in art : " Yet must I not give nature all: thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature...Muse's anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame; Or for the laurel, he may gain a scorn ; For a good poet 's made, as well as born... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 790 pages
...no other wit : The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; Dut — \V ho is he comes here ? Enter ANTONIO. Bass. This is signior Antonio. »S'Äy. (Aside.} How »he poet's matter nature be, (lis art doth give the fashion : and that he, Who casts to write a living... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
...vouchsafe no other wit. The merry Greek, tart Aristophanes, Neat Terence, witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the muses1 anvil ; turn the same, (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame ; Or for the laurel he... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1844 - 692 pages
...As they were not of nature's family. Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspearc, v& y~ O l* / d K !ڇ3Ca ˳ 2BR SYUa a C p i A e 9 ; A ... E AQ ^Q _ X , D /^ g 0Oب G_jnۍ>}䍥&En arc) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he... | |
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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 the second heat Upon the muses... 
