 As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latins, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage...  Shakespeare's The Winter's Tale - Page 39by William Shakespeare - 1872 - 196 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are .accounted the best for ©omedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for Comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors,'''' his Love labors lost, his Love labours... | |
 | George Henry Townsend - 1857 - 136 pages
...Shakespeare, witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Sliakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 596 pages
...friends, etc. Ai Plautva and Seneca are accounted the beat for comedy and tragedy among the iMtines , во Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage; for comedy witnes hin Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 352 pages
...Tamia den Hamlet unter Shakespeare's Stücken nicht mit aufzählt. Die Stelle lautet folgendermaassen: 'As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare, among ye English, is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 666 pages
...Shakespeare ; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. "As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 836 pages
...friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines the traders, gaze upon the buildings, And then return, and sleep within mine inn; ; for comedy, witnes his Gentlemen of Verona, his Errors, his Love Labors Lost, his Love Labours Wonne,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 762 pages
...the original, (fo. 282) because it has no where, that we recollect, been quoted quite correctly. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for Comedy and Tragedy among the Latines : so Shakespeare among ye 'English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Registers of births, etc - 1858 - 832 pages
...Shakespeare ; witnes his Venus and Adonis, his 'Lucrèce, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " As Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy and tragedy among the Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 830 pages
...Shakespeare ; witnes his Venw and Adonis, his Lucrece, his sugred Sonnets among his private friends, &c. " Latines, so Shakespeare among the English is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage ; for comedy,... | |
 | English literature - 1859 - 578 pages
...Seneca. Their reputation was still great at the close of the century, when we find Meres writing that ' as Plautus and Seneca are accounted the best for comedy...is the most excellent in both kinds for the stage.' ' Seneca,' says Polonius, ' cannot be too heavy, nor Plautus too light.' The first, or ecclesiastical... | |
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