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" a pastoral sonnet-maker" {Antony misconceives the general nature of his writings), "and author of several things which were pleasing to men and women of his time. They made much sport, and were valued among scholars, but since they have been mostly sold... "
The Miscellaneous Works in Prose and Verse of Sir Thomas Overbury, Knt: Now ... - Page 273
by Sir Thomas Overbury - 1890 - 309 pages
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The Sylvan Wanderer;: Consisting of a Series of Moral ..., Volumes 1-2

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 338 pages
...Wood, " a Pastoral Sonnet Maker, and author of several things which were pleasing to men and women. They made much sport, and were valued among scholars; but since they have been mostly sold in Ballad-mongers' stalls." I have before mentioned the lines addressed to Greene, in the character...
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Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of ..., Volume 2

Sir Egerton Brydges - 1815 - 476 pages
...chambermaids) ; thus the distinction of class no longer despoils his literary reputation. Wood considers him " author of several things which were pleasing to men and women of bis time; [that] they made such sport and were valued among scholars, but since they have been mostly...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 2

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 pages
...Wood, " a pastoral sonnet-maker," (Antony misconceives the general nature of his. writings,) '' and author of several things which were pleasing to men...they have been mostly sold on ballad-mongers stalls." Green died in great poverty, in 1592. Fung. I'll try what that will do, if you please. Sord. Do so...
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The Works of Ben Jonson...: With Notes Critical and Explanatory ..., Volume 2

Ben Jonson, William Gifford - 1816 - 568 pages
...Wood, " a pastoral sonnet-maker," (Antony misconceives the general nature of his writings,) '' and author of several things which were pleasing to men and women of his time. They made much sport, and wero valued among scholars, but since, they have been mostly sold on ballad-mongers stalls." Green,...
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The Literary Panorama and National Register, Volume 7

1818 - 582 pages
...1588, he was incorporated at Oxford, at which time, says Wood, he was " a pastoral sonnet maker, and author of several things which were pleasing to men...they made much sport, and were valued among scholars " In short, such had been the extravagance of Greene, that he was now compelled to write for his daily...
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The Literary panorama, Volume 7

1818 - 550 pages
...1588, he was incorporated at Oxford, at which time, says Wood, he was " a pastoral sonnet maker, and author of several things which were pleasing to men...they made much sport, and were valued among scholars " In short, such had been the extravagance of Greene, that he was now compelled to write for his daily...
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Some account of Robert Greene and his writings. Orlando Furioso. A looking ...

Robert Greene - 1831 - 352 pages
...describing a Chambermaid, tells us ' ' She reads Greene's works, ouer and ouer." Greene, says Anthony Wood, " was author of several things which were pleasing...have been mostly sold on ballad-mongers' stalls." Fatti Oion. Part. 1st, p. 245. ed. Bliss. borrowed from the obscurer writers of France and Italy. His...
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Shakspeare and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet, Criticisms on ...

Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...1588, he was incorporated at Oxford, at which time, says Wood, he was "a pastoral sonnet maker, and which he vaunts himself with amongst the Greeks and...Webbe's "Discourse," however, is valuable on account of scholars."ff In short, such had been the * Oldy» eays. that " he left his wife, for her good advice,...
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Shakespeare [sic] and His Times: Including the Biography of the Poet ...

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 pages
...1588, he was incorporated at Oxford, at which time, says Wood, he was "a pastoral sonnet maker, and nnet 90. " Your love and pity doth the impression...scanda/ stamji'd upon my brotv ; For what care 1 who scholars."ff In short, such had been the * Oldje says, thnt " he left his wife, for IHT good advice,...
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Shakspeare and his times

Nathan Drake - 1843 - 690 pages
...he was incorporated it Oxford, at which time, says Wood, he was "a pastoral sonnet maker, and autb ' of several things which were pleasing to men and women of his time: they ma'fr much sport, and were valued among scholars."-}-f In short, such had been tin * Oldj« say«,...
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