...circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein " he most faulted— and to justify mine own candour, " for / loved the man, and do honour his memory, on " this side idolatry, as much as any" English Grammar — and Jonsonus Virbius. The Public is greatly indebted to Gifford for what he has...

...excite no surprise. ' I loved the man,' says Jonson, with a noble burst of enthusiasm, ' and do honor his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He was indeed honest, and of an open and free nature.' ' My gentle Shakspeare ' is the language of the same great man, in...

...I had not told pos" terity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that " circumstance to commend their friend by, wherein " he most faulted— and to justify mine own candour, " for f loved the man, and do honour his memory, on " this side idolatry, as much as any." English Grammar...

...shewing that they were not the vain effects of a blind and ridiculous partiality. Jonson writes, ' I love the man, and do honour his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any.' And it is from his Elegy, To the Memory of his beloved Master William Shakspeare, that we have derived...

...I had not told posterity this, but " for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to com" mend their friend by, wherein he most faulted: and to "...his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any. " He~was, indeed, honest, and of an open and free nature, • " had an excellent fancy, brave notions,...

...nature might be adduced. " I loved," he says in his ' Discoveries,' " I loved the man, and do honor his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any....honest, of an open and free nature; had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions," &c. &c. When Jonson apostrophizes his deceased friend,...

...contemporary, Ben Jonson, writing of him after his death, says, that "he loved the man, and honoured his memory on this side idolatry as much as any. He...honest; of an open and free nature ; had an excellent fancy, brave notions, and gentle expressions." Thus much for his personal worth. He died at Stratford...

...told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own...his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any." dred and forty-six lines, took from his life eleven months to write it, and three years to revise it...

...told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to commend their friend, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own...his memory, on this side idolatry, as much as any." dred and forty-six lines, took from his life eleven months to write it, and three years to revise it...

...told posterity this, but for their ignorance, who chose that circumstance to cammend their friend, wherein he most faulted ; and to justify mine own...I loved the man, and do honour his memory, on this sidu idolatry, as much as any." dred and forty-six lines, took from his life eleven months to write...