 Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle SHAKESPEARE, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion : and, that he 278 Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the...  The Quarterly Review - Page 94edited by - 1890Full view - About this book
 | 1864 - 492 pages
...since been laid: — " Yet must I not give Nature all;— thy Art, My gentle Shakeperc, must eDJoy a part; For though the poet's matter Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. . . . For a good poet's made as well as born ; And such wert thou. Look how the father's face Lives... | |
 | 1858 - 516 pages
...witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all. Thy art, My gentle...: For though the Poet's matter nature be, His art must give it fashion, and that he, AY ho casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are)... | |
 | Great Britain - 1858 - 516 pages
...witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all. Thy art, My gentle...: For though the Poet's matter nature be, His art must give it fashion, and that he, "Who casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such as thine are)... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lye, As they were not of Natures family. s, Spanish blades, Of healths five fathom deep ; and then anon Drums in his ear ;^f at which he sta Poets matter, Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a living line,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 832 pages
...witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lye, As they were not of Natures family. Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part : For though the Poets matter, Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a living line,... | |
 | Samuel Neil - Dramatists, English - 1861 - 140 pages
...though represented by Drummond as saying, in 161S, " Shakespere wanted art," he in this poem says,— "Yet must I not give Nature all; thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part, ***** For a good Poet's made, as well as borne, And such wert thou." And so distinctly shows that he thought... | |
 | John Alfred Langford - England - 1862 - 310 pages
...As they were not of nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspere, must enjoy a part. — For though the poet's matter...line, must sweat, (Such as thine are,) and strike a second heat Upon the muse's anvil ; turn the same (And himself with it), that he thinks to frame... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1862 - 964 pages
...witty Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lye, As they were not of Natures family. espeare Poets matter, Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a living line,... | |
 | Robert E. Hunter - 1864 - 296 pages
...As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspero, must enjoy a part : — For though the poet's matter...living line, must sweat (Such as thine are), and strike a second heat Upon the Muses' anvil ; turn the same (And himself with it), that he thinks to frame... | |
 | Stephen Watson Fullom - Dramatists, English - 1864 - 394 pages
...witty Flantus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of nature's family. Yet must I not give nature all; thy art, My gentle...enjoy a part: For though the poet's matter nature bo, His art doth give the fashion. And, that ho, Who casts to write a living line, must sweat (Such... | |
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