I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free nature; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions... The Southern Review - Page 1001830Full view - About this book
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance who chose that cireumstance to commend their friend by wherein he most faulted ; and to justify...idolatry, as much as any. He was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions ;... | |
| Questions and answers - 1901 - 690 pages
...'Discoveries,' probably written before the poem just mentioned. What language can be more sincere than this ? " I loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry as much as any." Why should we attempt to "perturb" the mighty ghost of him whose body has lain ii the grave for well-nigh... | |
| Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...surely nothing can be nobler than the hearty tribute which he pays to the memory of Shakspere :— " I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any." Unquestionably this is language which shows that the memory of Shakspere was cherished by others even... | |
| Electronic journals - 1901 - 578 pages
...'Discoveries,' probably written before the poem just mentioned. What language can be more sincere than this ? "I loved the man, and do honour his memory on this side idolatry as much as any." Why should we attempt to "perturb" the mighty ghost of him whose body has lain in the grave for well-nigh... | |
| Christianity - 1849 - 606 pages
...speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candor: for I loved the man, and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. He was,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 652 pages
...nature might be adduced. " I loved," he says in his ' Discoveries,' " I loved the man, and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any....honest, of an open and free nature ; had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions," &LC. &,c. When Jonson apostrophizes his deceased friend,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...nature might be adduced. " I loved," he says in his { Discoveries/ " I loved the man, and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any....honest, of an open and free nature ; had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions," &c. &c. When Jonson apostrophizes his deceased friend,... | |
| Thomas Cooper - 1850 - 504 pages
...circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour : for 1 loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side...idolatry, as much as any. — He was (indeed) honest, and of an open and free ; had an excellent phantasy, brave notions, and gentle expressions ; wherein... | |
| Thomas Cooper - Chartism - 1850 - 488 pages
...speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour : for 1 loved the man, awl do honour his memory, on this sidi idolatry, as much aż i/m/. — He was (indeed)... | |
| Thomas Cooper - Chartism - 1850 - 492 pages
...speech. I had not told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own candour : for 1 loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as muck as tiny. — He was (indeed)... | |
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