 | Charles Lamb - 1866 - 418 דפים
...seest put, It was for gentle Shakspeare cut ; Wherein the graver '•ad a strife With nature to outdo the life. O, could he but have drawne his wit As well in brass as he hath hit His face, the print would then surpass All that was ever writ in brass : But since... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1871 - 1016 דפים
...ïitelblatt gegenüber ftebt foigenbe« auf ba« Stibnifj Ье,5ЙдПфе ®еЬ1ф1 Sen Oonfon'S: To the Reader. This Figure, that thou here seest put,...Graver had a strife With Nature, to out-doo the life: 0, could he but have drawne his wit As well in brasse, us he hath hit His face ; the print would then... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1867 - 584 דפים
...resemblance is also attested by the following lines from the pen of Ben Jonson : — " This figure, that thon here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut: Wherein the graver had a strife With Nature, to outdo the life: O, could he hut have drawn his wit As well in brass, as he had hit His face, the print... | |
 | Sir John Beaumont - 1869 - 412 דפים
...prefixed to the folio of 1623. We may read them and dwell on the italieized lines : "To the Kfader. This Figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare eut ; Wherein the Graner had a strife 1 Works of Beaumont and Fleteher by Dyee, as before, Vol. xi.... | |
 | Henry Philip Dodd - 1870 - 652 דפים
...PORTRAIT OF SHAKESPEARE. Written under Martin Droueshont's engraving in the first edition of the Plays. This figure that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut. Wherewith the graver had a strife, With natuio to outdo the lite. 0 could he but have drawn his wit... | |
 | 1874 - 808 דפים
...on the page facing the engraving are as follows: " This figure, that them here seest put, It was Tor gentle Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With Nature, to oi\t-doo the life : O, could he but have drawne his wit As well in brasse, as he hath hit His face... | |
 | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - 1871 - 234 דפים
...Ben's compliment to " Martin Droeshout, Sculpsit, London," was not overdrawn when he said — " The figure that thou here seest put It was for gentle...cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With nature to out-do the life." No doubt the accessories of the broad collar, half oval in front, and rounded behind,... | |
 | Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland - 1871 - 238 דפים
...Ben's compliment to " Martin Droeshout, Sculpsit, London," was not overdrawn when he said — " The figure that thou here seest put It was for gentle...cut ; Wherein the Graver had a strife With nature to out-do the life." No doubt the accessories of the broad collar, half oval in front, and rounded behind,... | |
 | 1871 - 712 דפים
...Ben. Jonson in his lines in the " first folio:" " This figure that thou here seest put Was for the gentle Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the graver had a...With Nature to out-doo the life. O, could he but have drawn his wit As well in brasse as he hath hit His face, the print would then surpasse < All that was... | |
 | 1879 - 592 דפים
...fine engraving of Chapman." Under this engraving is printed a copy of Jonson's lines, as follows : TO THE READER. This figure that thou here seest put,...Shakespeare cut ; Wherein the graver had a strife f With nature to outdo the life : O, could he but have drawn his wit As well in brasse as he hath hit... | |
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This Figure, that thou here seest put, It was for gentle Shakespeare cut... 
