 | John Lyly - 1900 - 518 pages
...December, 1601, bring• WILt.IAM KEMP and RICHARD BUHDAGE on to the Stage, and makes them speak thus : " KEMP. Few of the vniuersity pen plaies well, they smell too much of that writer Onid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Iuppiter, Why herees our fellow... | |
 | Karl Mantzius - Theater - 1904 - 300 pages
...Kemp, the latter says : " Few of the University men play well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1904 - 304 pages
...Kemp is made to say: ' Few of the university pen plaies well, they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much...heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too. 0 that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving 1 Act ii.... | |
 | William James Rolfe - Dramatists, English - 1904 - 600 pages
...Kempe says to Burbage: "Few of the university pen plaies well, they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much...heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I [ay] and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the... | |
 | Karl Mantzius - Theater - 1904 - 302 pages
...Kemp, the latter says : " Few of the University men play well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why, here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I, and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Drama - 1905 - 330 pages
...performance at Cambridge was at Christmastide, 1601-2, and not improbably on the 1st of January, 1602. Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much...heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I [ay] and Ben Jonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the... | |
 | James Armand De Rothschild - England - 1906 - 286 pages
...the university,' wrote a contemporary, ' pen plaies well ; they smell too much of that writer Ovid and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Juppiter.' 1 The main failing of the English stage then, as viewed by contemporaries, was that ' indiscretion... | |
 | Levin Ludwig Schücking - 1908 - 224 pages
...plaies well, they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke loo much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I and Ben .Tonson too. O that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the Poets... | |
 | Felix Emmanuel Schelling - English drama - 1908 - 708 pages
...professional playwrights." Mullinger gives the true interpretation, History of Cambridge, ii, Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much of Proserpina and Juppiter. Why here's our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, aye, and Ben Jonson, too." l Narciiw,, There remain... | |
 | Sir Adolphus William Ward, Alfred Rayney Waller - English literature - 1910 - 558 pages
...pen a part. KEHPE. Few of the TJniversity[men] plaies well, they smell too much of that writer Ovid, and that writer Metamorphosis, and talke too much...heres our fellow Shakespeare puts them all downe, I and Ben Jonson too. 0 that Ben Jonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought up Horace giving the poets... | |
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Ben lonson is a pestilent fellow, he brought vp Horace giuing the Poets a pill, but our fellow Shakespeare hath given him a purge that made him beray his credit : 
