 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 Seiten
...Shakespeare cut; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-do the life : O, could he but have yers.— This is Éreles' vein, 6 a tyrant's vein ; a lover at his picture, but his book. HUGH HOLLAND. THE NAMES OF THE PRINCIPAL ACTORS IN ALL THESE PLAYS. WILLIAM... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 928 Seiten
...Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-do the life : 0, could he but have crave of you your leave, at his picture, but his book. BI] A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE COMEDIES, HISTORIES, AND TRAGEDIES CONTAINED... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 442 Seiten
...Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-do the life : O, could he but have drawn his wit A s well in brass, as he hath hit His face ; the Print...surpass All, that was ever writ in brass. But since he eannot, Reader, look Not at his pieture, but his book. THE NAMES OF THE PRINCIPAL ACTORS IN ALL THESE... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 Seiten
...Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-do the life : O, could he but have oldier than rashness. Tell him, we could have rebuked...Harfleur ; but that we thought not good to bruise an braes. But since he cannot, Reader, look Not at his picture, but his book. BI] A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE... | |
 | 1853 - 796 Seiten
...With nature to out-do the life. O, could he but have drawn hit wit As well In brass, as he hai hit Hit face, the print would then surpass All that was ever writ in It, mt. But, since he cannot, reader, look Not on his picture, bnt his book.** A reprint of this edition... | |
 | 1853 - 820 Seiten
...With nature to out-do the life. O, could he but have drawn hie wit AB well in brass, as he has hit Hie face, the print would then surpass All that was ever writ In brant, But, since he cannot, reader, look Not on his picture, but his book." A reprint of this edition... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1855 - 1088 Seiten
...Shakespeare rut; Wherein the Graver bad a strife With Nature, to out-do the life: 0, could he but have ; A CATALOGUE OF ALL THE COMEDIES, HISTORIES, TRAGEDIES, POEMS, AND SONNETS, CONTAINED IN THIS BOOK.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 630 Seiten
...strife With nature, to outdo the life : 0 could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he has hit His face ; the print would then surpass — All...cannot, reader, look Not on his picture, but his book. BEN JONSON. MACBETH PRE-EMINEXT, even among the tragic creations of Sliakspcare, stands the magnificent... | |
 | William Henry Smith - 1857 - 190 Seiten
...which may well be rendered in the words applied to Shakespeare's portrait : — O could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he hath hit His...would then surpass All that was ever writ in brass. CHAPTER VII. PARALLEL PASSAGES, AND PECULIAR PHRASES, FROM BACON AND SHAKESPEARE. POETRY and prose,... | |
 | Adam and Charles Black (Firm) - 1857 - 210 Seiten
...Shakspere cut ; In which the graver had a strife With nature, to out-do the life. Oh I could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he hath hit His face, the piece would then surpass All that was ever writ in brass. resembles the Stratford bust as •nble a... | |
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This figure that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut, Wherein the graver had a strife With nature, to out-do the life. O, could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass as he hath hit His face — the print would then surpass All... 
