 To make a child now swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one beard and weed, Past three-score years ; or, with three rusty swords, And help of some few foot and half-foot words, Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tyring-house...  The Modern British Drama: Comedies - Page 1edited by - 1811Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 318 pages
...That corpse, that coffin, now bestick those bays, Which crown'd him poet first, then poets' king. " Past threescore years : or, with three rusty swords,...over York and Lancaster's long jars, " And in the tyring-house bring wounds to scars. " He rather prays you will be pleas'd to se« " One such to-day,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 pages
...quoting the following lines from old Ben's prologue to his Every Man in his Humour. To make a child now swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one...three rusty swords, And help of some few foot and half -foot words, Fight over York and Lancaster's long wars, And in the tyring-house, &c. STEEYEHS.... | |
 | Octavius Gilchrist - 1808 - 74 pages
...at such a rate As for it he himself must justly hate. To make a child now swaddled to proceed Mau, and then shoot up, in one beard and weed, Past threescore...words, Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, The same eagerness of research for finding attacks on Shakspeare, exhibited in preceding examples,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 380 pages
...appears from Stowe, that Robert Greene wrote somewhat on this subject. Farmer. " To make a child new swaddled, to proceed " Man, and then shoot up, in...or with three rusty swords, " And help of some few foot-and-half-foot words, " Fight over York and Lancaster's long wars, " And in the tyring-house,"... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 394 pages
...dramntick laws, — had little Latin — less Creek — and speaking of plays* &«. ' To make a child new swaddled, to proceed ' Man, and then shoot up, in...or, with three rusty swords, ' And help of some few foot-and-half-foot words, - Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, ' And in the tiring-house bring... | |
 | British drama - 1811 - 696 pages
...purchase your delight at such a rate, AS for it, he himself must justly hate : To make a child now as one of the muses ; or as if she was carrying Fi^ht over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tiring-house bring wounds to scars. He rather... | |
 | John Ford - English drama - 1811 - 522 pages
...dramatic laws, — had little Latin, — less Greek, — and speaking of plays, &c. " To make a child new swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one...years: or with three rusty swords, And help of some few foot-and- half-foot words, Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tiring-house bring... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 500 pages
...quote the following lines from old Ben's Prologue to his Every Man in his Humour: " To make a child new swaddled, to proceed " Man, and then shoot up, in...or with three rusty swords, " And help of some few foot-and-half-foot words, " Fight over York and Lancaster's long wars, " And in the tyring-house,"... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - Dramatists, English - 1816 - 546 pages
...purchase your delight at such a rate, As, for it, he himsety must justly hate: To make a child nozu swaddled, to proceed Man, and then shoot up, in one...Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tyring-house bring wounds to scars. He rather prays you will be pleased to see One such to-day, as... | |
 | John Dryden, Walter Scott - English literature - 1821 - 442 pages
...errors are so few, and little, and those things wherein we excel them so considerable, that we ought of Past threescore years ; or with three rusty swords,...Fight over York and Lancaster's long jars, And in the tyring-house bring wounds to scars. He rather prays, you will be pleased to see One such to-day, as... | |
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