 As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...  The Literary World - Sayfa 251880Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1879 - 592 sayfa
...his "Venus and Adonis," his " Lucrece," his sugred sonnets among his private friends.' ' As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage.' And this was before his greatest works were written. Meres adds : ' As Epius Stolo said that the Muses... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1872 - 92 sayfa
...next year, Francis Meres published his Wit's Treasury, in which we have the following : " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins ; so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage." The writer... | |
 | Henry Norman Hudson - 1872 - 488 sayfa
...he put forth a book entitled Palladia Tomia, Wifs Treasury, which has the following : " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins ; so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage." The writer... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1873 - 964 sayfa
...vvitnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy...excellent in both kinds for the stage; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love's Labor's Lost, his Love's Labour's Wonne" [probably... | |
 | John Richard Green - 1874 - 1076 sayfa
...of these could dispute the supremacy of Shakspere. The verdict of Meres in 1 598, that " Shakspere among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage," represented the general feeling of his contemporaries. He was fully master at last of the resources... | |
 | Henry Thomas Hall - 1874 - 104 sayfa
...guedShakspeere.witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins : so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy,... | |
 | Austin Dobson - 1874 - 332 sayfa
...— Period occupied, from 1413 to Henry's marriage with Katharine of France. 1420. • ' As Plautns' and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among ye English is the most excellent ir. both kinds for the stage ; for comedy... | |
 | Thomas Davies King - 1875 - 202 sayfa
...the first criticism on Shakspere that ever appeared in print, occurs the following:— " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the " best for Comedy and...witness his Gentlemen of " Verona, his Errors, his Love labors lost, his " Love labours wonne, his"Midsummer Nights " dreame; & his Merchant of Venice:... | |
 | Henry Allon - 1875 - 646 sayfa
...avers that ' as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ' — in witness whereof he names as specimens of his dramas six of each sort, viz. (in addition to... | |
 | 1875 - 620 sayfa
...avers that 'asPlautus arid ' Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy ' among the Latins, so Shakespeare, among the English, is ' the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ' — in witness whereof he names as sjiecimcns of his dramas six of each sort, viz. (in addition to... | |
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