 Yes, trust them not, for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes Factotum,...  The Dramatic Works and Poemsby William Shakespeare - 1847Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...brother dramatists " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to...his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country." Mr. Chettle being called over the coals for this and some other pleasantries of the like nature in... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1852 - 376 pages
...the motives which he gives for so doing is the imprudence of trusting to the actors ; for, he says, " there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...Factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in the country."! These passages leave no doubt as to Shakspeare's having borrowed from Greene as early... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 pages
...brother dramatists " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to...his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country." Mr. Chettle being called over the coals for this and some other pleasantries of the like nature in... | |
 | George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - 232 pages
...committed to the care of Henry Chettle, a brother dramatist ; and in this tract Shakspere ia denounced as " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that...able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ;" for Greene is addressing himself to those gentlemen, his quondam acquaintance, that spend their... | |
 | François Guizot - 1852 - 438 pages
...upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his Tiger 8 heart wrapped in a player s hide,1 supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank...Factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in the country."2 These passages leave no doubt as to Shakspeare's having borrowed from Greene as early... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 624 pages
...so he holds that his friends will be forsaken. And chiefly for what reason 1 " Yes, trust them not : for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our...hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank-verse as the best of you : and, being an absolute Johannes factotum, is in his own conceit the... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his tigers heart, wrapped in a playeras ?¿ide í re countrey." (Dyce's Edit, of Greene's Works, I. Ixxxi.) In this extract, although Greene talks of "an... | |
 | John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 pages
...we find him sneered at by his contemporary, Robert Greene, in 1592, in the following terms : — " There is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...his own conceit, the only shake-scene in a country." In 1593 then appeared, in all likelihood, the first composition which was wholly his. He died in 1616,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pages
...a pamphlet, as " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to...his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country." It is due alike to Chettle and to Shakspeare to add that, in a subsequent pamphlet, the former thus... | |
 | François Guizot - 1855 - 368 pages
...the motives which he gives for so doing is the imprudence of trusting to the actors^ for, he says, V there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...Factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in the country."! These passages leave no doubt as to Shakspeare's having borrowed from Greene as early... | |
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