 Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it : his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought, he uttered with that easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers.  The Works of Alexander Pope - Page 318by Alexander Pope - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...would the rule of it had been so too." The players had said, in their preface to the first folio — "His mind and hand went together ; and what he thought he uttered with that easiness that wo have scaree received from him a blot in his papers." Jonson, no doubt, alludes to this assertion.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 656 pages
...rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived the : Who, as he was a happie imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it. His mind and hand...together : and what he thought, he uttered with that easinesse, that wee have scarse received from him a blot in his papers. But it is not our province,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 614 pages
...rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived the : Who, as he was a happie imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it. His mind and hand...together : and what he thought, he uttered with that easinesse, that wee have scarse received from him a blot in his papers. But it is not our province,... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1850 - 544 pages
...Shakspeare's MS. was sufficiently clear. In the preface to the folio edition of 1623, it is stated that "his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought he uttered with that easinesse that wee have scarce received from him a Wet in his papers." 8th NOT. 1849. HERBERT AND DIBDIN'S... | |
 | Questions and answers - 1850 - 524 pages
...Shakspeare's MS. was sufficiently clear. In the preface to the folio edition of 1623, it is stated that "his mind and hand went together ; and what he thought he uttered with that easinesse that wee have scarse received from him a blot in his papers." 8th Nov. 1849. HERBERT AND... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 500 pages
...the rest absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them: Who, as he was a happy imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it. His mind and hand...easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers. But it is not our province, who only gather his works, and give them you, to praise... | |
 | John Payne Collier - Actors - 1853 - 676 pages
...and his writings, could not have been penned by them — " Who, as he was a happy imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresser of it : his mind and hand...easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers." This passage could hardly have been written by Ben Jonson, consistently with the aneedote... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them. Who, as he was a happy imitator of Nature, in his papers. But it is not our province, who only gather his works, and give them you, to praise... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 916 pages
...the rest, absolute in their numbers, as he conceived them. Who, as he was a happy imitator of Nature, promise you infinitely. If my tongue cannot entreat...that were but light payment, to dance out of your in his papers. But it is not our province, who only gather his works, and give them you, to praise... | |
 | 1853 - 352 pages
...have been penned by them—" Who,-as he was a happy imitator of Nature, was a most gentle expresserof it: his mind and hand went together; and what he thought...easiness, that we have scarce received from him a blot in his papers." This passage could hardly have been written by Ben Jonson, consistently with the anecdote... | |
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