 Yes, trust them not: for there is 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 bombast out a blank verse as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes factotum,...  Bentley's Quarterly Review - Page 481860Full view - About this book
 | George Lillie Craik - English language - 1845 - 466 pages
...feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt 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...his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country." — Greene'* Groatsworth of Wit, 1592. t By the Rev. Joseph Hunter, in the ' Second Part of New Illustrations... | |
 | James Rees - American drama - 1845 - 154 pages
...feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide supposes he is as well able to bombast out blank verse as the best of you ; and being an absolute Johannes Fae-tolum, is in his own conceit, the only SnAKE-scene in a country." This was written in 1592, and... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - American fiction - 1846 - 752 pages
...tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as any of you, and, being an absolute Johannes factotum,...his own conceit, the only Shakescene in a country." Next to Shakspeare, there is no dramatist of the period whose name is so familiar to English ears as... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 596 pages
...that with his tyger's heart wrapt in a player's hide,* supposes he is as able to bombaste out a blanc verse, as the best of you; and being an absolute Johannes Fac-totum, is in his own conceite the only Shakescene in the country." Now in the first place, the words " beautified in our... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1847 - 712 pages
...feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bomhast out y condition, in banishment and public distresses ;...could not abstain from renewing my old schoolboy's w Sltake-scene in a country.' The panning allusion to Shakspeare is palpable: the expressions, ' tiger's... | |
 | Henry Hallam - Europe - 1847 - 524 pages
...Shakspeare's. His Edward I. is a gross to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and, beinir an absolute Johannes factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country." An allusion is here manifest to the " timer's heart, wrapped in a woman's hide." which Shakspeare borrowed... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...FEATHERS, that, with his tygrei heart \crapl in a players hide, supposes hee is well able to bombaste out kespeare Joannet factotum, is, in his own conceit, the only Shake-scene in a country.' — ' O tygcr's heart... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...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...his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country." ROBERT GREENE has been deseribed by his friend Henry Chettle as a " man of indifferent years, of face... | |
 | Electronic journals - 1858 - 682 pages
...feathers, that with his tiger's heart wrapt 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 Far-tot in n, is, in his own conceit, the only Shahe-tcene in a country." " The punning allusion to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 656 pages
...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...his own conceit the only Shake-scene in a country." As it could not be doubtful against whom this attack was directed, we cannot wonder that Shakspeare... | |
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