 | William Thomas Lowndes - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 352
...strife With Nature to outdo the Life. O, could he but have drawn his Wit As well in Brass, as he has hit His Face ; the Print would then surpass All that was ever writ iu Brass, But since he cannot, Reader, look Not on his Picture, but his Jlook. EJ (The original portrait... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1860 - عدد الصفحات: 392
...Shakspeare cut, Wherein the graver had a strife With nature, to outdo the life : Oh, could he but have drawn his wit, As well in brass, as he hath hit His...cannot, reader, look Not on his picture but his book. VERE, STORRER, &c. IN the same age of fertile, seething mind which produced Jonson and the rest of... | |
 | Sidney Beisly - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...TO THE READER. Wherein the graver had a strife With nature to outdo the life ; O could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass as he hath hit His...cannot, reader look Not on his picture but his book. Mr. Grainger, in his ' Biographical History of England,' vol. ii. page 6, speaking of the portraits... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 394
...Shakespeare cut; Wherein the graver had a strife With Nature, to outdo the life. Oh, could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass as he hath hit His face, the prim would then surpass All that was ever writ in brass: But since he cannot, reader, look, Not on... | |
 | Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...Shakespeare cul; Wherein l he Graver had a slrife With Nature, to oul-do the life: 0, conld he but have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he hath hit His...cannot, Reader, look Not on his Picture, but his Book. Dies Lob klingt ohne Frage übertrieben. Hat es Ben Jonson vielleicht geschrieben, ehe er den Stich... | |
 | Epigrams - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 398
...strife With nature to outdo the life : Oh ! could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass as he has hit His face, the print would then surpass All that...cannot, Reader, look, Not on his picture, but his book ! B. Jonson. 40 (B. x. ep. 8.) Me would the widow wed ; she's old, say I, But if she older were, I... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 592
...Nature, to outdo the life : O, could he but hare drawn his wit Ai well In brail, as he had hit Hii face, the print would then surpass All that was ever...in brass. But, since he cannot, Reader, look Not on hU Picture, but t Is Book."— BJ Under these circumstances we are inclined to regard it as the most... | |
 | Deutsche Shakespeare-Gesellschaft - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 446
...Shakespeare cut; IV herein Ihe Gracer had a strife With Nature, to out- da the life: 0, could he but hace drawn his wit As well in brass, as he hath hit His face, the Print would then surpass All, that was ecer writ in brass. But, since he cannol, Reader, look Not OH his Piclure, but his Book. Dies Lob klingt... | |
 | John Booth - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 400
...drawn his wit As well in brass as he has hit His face, the print would then surpass All that was evei' writ in brass. But since he cannot, Reader, look, Not on his picture, but his book ! /'. jur^oH. 40 (B. x. ep. 8.) Me would the widow wed ; she's old, say I, But if she older were, I... | |
 | 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 600
...Jonson on ' Shakspeare's Portrait:' — ' 0 could he but have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he has hit His face, the print would then surpass All that was ever writ in brass." ' Leporem • Leporem venator nt alta In 1 1 i \-c • sectetur, positum sic tangere nolit : Cautat... | |
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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... 
