| David W. Bartlett - 1861 - Страниц: 386
...itsel' shall dissolve," thy name shall live and be glorified. Weh did Ben Jonson write of Shakspeare : " Thou art a monument, without a tomb; And art alive...live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give." Every year a "Shakspeare Festival" is given by the professed friends of the poet at Stratford-on-Avon;... | |
| Samuel Neil - 1861 - Страниц: 140
...further, to make thee a roome: Thou art a Moniment, without a tombe, And art alive still, while thy Booke doth live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. That I not mixe thee so, my braine excuses,— I meane with great, but disproportion'd Muses; For if I thought... | |
| British Archaeological Association - 1862 - Страниц: 458
...two dramatists — " Soul of the age, The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage, My Shakespeare, rise ! I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser...live, And we have wits to read and praise to give." These verses prove that Basse's elegy was well known as early as the year 1623 ; but a copy of it was... | |
| Muriel Clara Bradbrook - 1989 - Страниц: 238
...Shakespeare. After placing Shakespeare above the Greeks and Romans, Jonson wrote: Thou art a Moniment without a tomb And art alive still, while thy book...live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. Ford wrote of Webster: Crown him a poet whom nor Rome nor Greece Transcend in all theirs, for a masterpiece:... | |
| James G. McManaway - 1990 - Страниц: 442
...astonishment Hast built thyself a lifelong monument Milton is echoing Jonson's poem in the First Folio: I will not lodge thee by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little farther, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument, without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book... | |
| Страниц: 460
...the Age! The applause, delight, the wonder of our stage! My Shakespeare, rise; I will not lodge thec by Chaucer or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie A little further, to make thce a room: Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive still, while thy book doth live, And... | |
| James Shapiro - 1991 - Страниц: 234
...prefacing the 1623 Folio of Shakespeare's plays, Jonson would amend Bass's lines to read: My Shakespeare, rise; I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser, or bid Beaumont lie JONSON AND SHAKESPEARE A little further, to make thee a room: Thou art a monument, without a tomb.... | |
| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - Страниц: 1172
...NOBE; NoP; OAEL-1; OBS; PoEL-2; SeCP; SeCV-1 To the Memory of My Beloved Master William Shakespeare 43 Thou art a monument without a tomb, And art alive...live And we have wits to read and praise to give. (1. 17-19) 44 He was not of an age, but for all time! (1. 38) 45 Yet must I not give Nature all; thy... | |
| Jahan Ramazani - 1994 - Страниц: 436
...Autohiography, 307. 1 7. Ben Jonson anticipates Auden's verses in "To . . . Shakespeare" (lines 22-24): "Thou art a monument without a tomb, / And art alive...live. / And we have wits to read and praise to give." 1 8. Yeats, "Adam's Curse," Poems. 80; Autohiography, 311. 19. See Arres, Hour of Our Death, 21 1 .... | |
| Ann Bermingham, John Brewer - 1995 - Страниц: 668
...not restricted by class. Jonson now places Shakespeare at the head of this pantheon: My Shakespeare, rise; I will not lodge thee by Chaucer, or Spenser,...live, And we have wits to read, and praise to give. (11. 19-24) References follow to Lyly, Kyd, and Marlowe among English authors. Of these, Beaumont was... | |
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