 Lastly, I would inform you, that this book, in all numbers, is not the same with that which was acted on the public stage ; wherein a second pen had good share...  Poetaster - Page lxxxviiiby Ben Jonson - 1616 - 282 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 728 pages
...absolute and fully perfected — ." Again, in the Address to the Reader, prefixed to Sejanus, ito. 1605: " Lastly I would inform you that this book in all numbers is not the same with that which unacted on the publick stage." Again, in the Dedication of Jonson's Epigrams to Lord Pembroke, 1616:... | |
 | Ben Jonson - 1838 - 1200 pages
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 | Francis Beaumont - 1854 - 976 pages
...was printed in 1605 ; and in an address " To the Readers," Jonson says, " Lastly, I would inform yon that this book, in all numbers, is not the same with...have rather chosen to put weaker, and, no doubt, less plensing, of mine own, than to defraud so happy a genius of his right by my loathed usurpation." Gifford,... | |
 | 1860 - 444 pages
...to the pen of Shakespere ; for in that advertisement there appears the following passage, viz.:—" I would inform you that this book, in all numbers,...less pleasing of mine own, than to defraud so happy a gews of his right by my loathed usurpation." To what other dramatist than Shakespere would Ben Jonson... | |
 | Great Britain - 1860 - 880 pages
...advertisement there appears the following passage, viz. : — " I would inform you that this oook, in all numbers, is not the same with that which was...less pleasing of mine own, than to defraud so happy a genii** of his right by my loathed usurpation." To what other dramatist than Shakespere would Ben Jonson... | |
 | Samuel Neil - Dramatists, English - 1861 - 140 pages
...to the pen of Shakespere ; for in that advertisement there appears the following passage, viz.:—" I would inform you that this book, in all numbers,...less pleasing of mine own, than to defraud so happy & genius of his right by my loathed usurpation." To what other dramatist than Shakespere would Ben... | |
 | William Shakespeare - English drama - 1866 - 588 pages
...address " To the Readers" prefixed to the quarto of 1605 (when it was originally printed), Jonson says ; "Lastly, I would inform you, that this book, in all...numbers, is not the same with that which was acted on tin: public stage ; wherein a second pen had good share : in place of which, I have rather chosen to... | |
 | Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1875 - 512 pages
...Sejanus, and in the preface took occasion to say — " Lastly, I would informe you that this booke in all numbers is not the same with that which was acted on the publike stage, wherein a second pen had good share : in place of which I have rather chosen to put... | |
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