...built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare, like the latter, less in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." To the list of dramas already mentioned we may add the following, as having been completed before the...

...built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL , with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Nor shall thou, their compeer, be quickly forgotten, Allen, with the cordial smile, and still more cordial...

...higher in learning ; solid, but slow, in his performanees. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war , lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds , by the quickness of his wit and invention.' Dieser Bericht stammt aus dem Jahre 1662, und Fuller war erst acht Jahre alt als Shakespeare starb...

...was built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, like the latter, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention." XIII. DEATH OF ELIZABETH— ACCESSION OF JAMES— HIS CHARACTER AND WORKS — RALEIGH'S DISGRACE AT...

...higher in learning ; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakspeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." l Such was Ben Jonson physically and morally, and his portraits do but confirm this just and animated...

...built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in his performances. CVL, with the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." Referring to Charles Lamb, Leigh Hunt says : — " I have spoken of the distinguished individuals bred...

...higher in learning; solid, but slow in his performances. Shakespeare, like the English man-of-war, lesser in bulk, but lighter in sailing, could turn...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." At the theatre they met on good terms ; and although Jonson had not Shakespeare's success, he seems...

...built far higher in learning, solid, but slow in hia performances ; Shakspeare, like the latter, less in bulk but lighter in sailing, could turn with all...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." AYith what delight would after generations have hung over any well-authenticated instances of these...

...; solid, bet slow in his performances. Shakespeare, with the English man-of-war, lesser In balk bat lighter in sailing, could turn with all tides, tack...winds by the quickness of his wit and invention."— Thomas Fuller, 1663. " I was yesterday invited to a solemn supper by Ben Jonson, where there was good...

...(like the former) was built far higher in learning, solid but slow in his performances ; Shakespeare with the English man of war, lesser in bulk, but lighter...winds, by the quickness of his wit and invention." 7!l ™ Fuller's Worthies, fbl. p. 126, A a a. The following specimens of our poet's wit are poor enougtt....