...Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy Art, My gentle Shakspeare,...Nature be, His Art doth give the fashion : and. that ho Who casts to write a living line, must sweat, (Such as thine are) and strike the second heat GO...

...have wits to read and praise to give. For, though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give thee fashion ; and that he . Who casts to write a living...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame, Or for the laurel he may...

...Plautus, now not please ; But antiquated and deserted lie, As they were not of Nature's family. Yet must I not give Nature all ; thy Art, My gentle Shakspeare,...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil, turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame ; Or for the laurel he may...

...attested by the Eulogy of Ben Jonson: Yet must I not give Nature all: thy art, My gentle Shakespear, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter Nature...as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses' anvil ; turn the same (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame; Or for the laurel he may...

...must I not give Nature all : Thy Art, My gentle Shakespeare, must enjoy a part. For though the Poets matter, nature be, His Art doth give the fashion....as thine are) and strike the second heat Upon the Muses anvile : turne the same, (And himselfe with it) that he thinks to frame ; Or for the lawrell,...

...gentle Shakespeare must enjov a part; Yet must I not give Nature all; thy art For though the lioet's matter Nature be, His art doth give the fashion ;...as thine are), and strike the second heat Upon the muses' anvil; turn the same, (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame ; Or for the laurel he may...

...of the same opinion with Horace about a great poet. In his " Eulogy " on Shakespeare he writes : — "And that he, Who casts to write a living line, must...as thine are), and strike the second heat Upon the Muses anvilc; turne the same (And himselfe with it) that he thinks to frame; Or for the lawrell, he...

...they were not of nature's family. 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 Muses' anvil ; turn the same, And himself with it, that he thinks to frame ; Or for the laurel, he...

...notice Ben Jonson's lines about him : " For though the Poet's matter, Nature be, His Art doth give tha fashion. And, that he, Who casts to write a living...strike the second heat Upon the Muse's anvil; turn the snrae, (And himself with it) that he thinks to frame; Or, for the laurel he may gain a scorn— For...

...Shakespeare, must enjoy a part; For though the poet's matter nature be, His art doth give the fashion [shape]. And, that he Who casts to write a living line, must...it, that he thinks to frame ; Or, for the laurel, he Tnay gain a scorn, For a good poet's made as well as born : And such wert thou. Look how the father's...