 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.  Complete Rhetoric - Page 4by Alfred Hix Welsh - 1885 - 346 pagesFull view - About this book
 | James Boaden - 1831 - 410 pages
...not try to produce a School for Scandal : — " For though the poet's matter NATURE be, His ART must give the fashion. And, that he. Who casts to write...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muse's anvil." However, he had devoted a few days to the composition of two female characters in full... | |
 | James Boaden - 1831 - 402 pages
...the poet's matter NATURE be, His ART must give the fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a fiving line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muse's anvil." However, he had devoted a few days to the composition of two female characters in full... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all : thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, these things to pass ? O, how mine eyes do loathe his visage now! Obe Muse's anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that lie thinks to frame ; Or for the laurel, he... | |
 | Charles Armitage Brown - 1838 - 326 pages
...in arriving at excellence in art : " Yet must I not give nature all: thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter nature...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muse's anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame; Or for the laurel, he may... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1844 - 600 pages
...As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part • For though the poet's matter...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the muses1 anvil ; turn the same, (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame ; Or for the laurel he... | |
 | 1850 - 642 pages
...have added, " A poet isborn, bat born to grow." In the words of Ben Jonson— For though the port's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion. And...that he Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, and strike the second heat Upon the muse'» anvil ; turn the same And himself with it, that he thinks... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1847 - 736 pages
...they were not of Nature's family. Vet must I not give Nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, for killing that rogue. I have forsworn his company hourly any time this two-andtwenty years, and ho. Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are,) and strike the second heat Upon... | |
 | Sir Edward Strachey - 1848 - 116 pages
...themselves. As Ben Jonson says — Yet must I not give nature all ; thy art, My gentle Shakspeare, must enjoy a part ; For though the Poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion.• Look how the father's face Lives in his issue ; even so the race Of Shakspeare's mind and manners brightly... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...his expression : — " Yet must I not give Nature all : thy art, My gentle Shakespeare, muH enjoy а part. For though the poet's matter Nature be, His...strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil : turn the sаme (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame : Or, for the laurel, he may gain a scorn, —... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 582 pages
...construction of his expression : — " Yet must I not give Nature all : thy art, Jfy gentle Shakspere, must enjoy a part. For though the poet's matter Nature...sweat (Such as thine are), and strike the second heat * ' The Poetaster,' Art v. Se. I. t Book vni. fh. ip 3UO. Upon the Muses' anvil : turn the same (And... | |
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