 | William Shakespeare, Ben Jonson - English poetry - 1879 - 844 pages
...fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such, As neither man, nor muse, can praise too much. 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; For silliest ignorance on these may light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right ; portrait,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - American literature - 1880 - 842 pages
...and fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor Muse can praise too much. 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; For seeliost iguorauce ou these would light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right Or blind affection,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1881 - 304 pages
...and fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor Muse can praise too much : 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage : but these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; For silliest ignorance on these may light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right ; Or blind affection,... | |
 | George Gilfillan - 1881 - 744 pages
...and fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor Muse can praise too much, 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise; For silliest ignorance on these would light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right; Or blind... | |
 | Max Moltke, Shakespeare-museum - 1881 - 344 pages
...fame; While 1 confess thy writings to be such, As neither man, nor Muse, can praise too much ; 'Tie true, and all men's suffrage: but these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise: Kor seeliest ignorance on these may light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right; Or blind... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1883 - 1164 pages
...fame; While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man, nor muse, can praise too much : 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise : For silliest ignorance on these may light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right ; Or blind affection,... | |
 | E.H. Butler & Co - Readers - 1853 - 396 pages
...and fame, While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor Muse can praise too much : 'Tis true, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; For silliest ignorance on these would light, Which, when it sounds at best, but echoes right ; Or blind... | |
 | Cassell, ltd - 1883 - 562 pages
...While I confess thy writings to be s«ch. As neither man, nor muse, can praise too much. 268 'Tie truc, and all men's suffrage. But these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; For silliest ignorance on these may light, Which, when it sounds «t best, but echoes right ; Or blind... | |
 | Maude Gillette Phillips - English literature - 1885 - 728 pages
...and fame ; While I confess thy writings to be such As neither man nor muse can praise too much ; Tis true, and all men's suffrage ; but these ways Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise ; I, therefore, will begin : Soul of the age, The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage, My Shakespeare,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1885 - 454 pages
...true, and all mfns suffrage. But these ivayes Were not the paths I meant unto thy praise : For seefiest Ignorance on these may light, Which, -when it sounds at best, but eccho's right ; Or bl'mde Affection, -which doth ne're advance The truth, but gropes, and urgeth all... | |
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To draw no envy (Shakespeare) on thy name, Am I thus ample to thy book, and fame. While I confess thy writings to be such, As neither man, nor muse, can praise too much Tis true, and all men's suffrage. 
