 Shakespeare was godfather to one of Ben Jonson's children, and, after the christening, being in a deep study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and asked him why he was so melancholy. ' No faith, Ben,' says he, ' not I, but I have been considering a great...  Hamlet Travestie: In Three Acts - Pagina 86door John Poole - 1811 - 64 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | John Poole - 1817 - 136 pagina’s
...translated into English such Latin passages as accidentally came in his way. This is iiicontroverlibly proved by the following anecdote : — " why he was...resolved at last.' — ' I " pr'ythee what?' says he. ' I'faith, Ben, I'll give him " some Latin spondees, AND THOU SHALT TRANS" LATE THEM." The circumstance... | |
 | John Poole - 1817 - 144 pagina’s
...children ; and, after the christening, being in deep " study, Jonsou came to cheer him up, and asked him " why he was so melancholy? — ' No, 'faith, Ben,'...resolved at last.' — ' I " pr'ythee what ?' says he. ' J'faith, Ben, I'll give him " some Latin spondees, AND THOU SHALT TRANS" LATE THEM." The circumstance... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1817 - 708 pagina’s
...children, and after the christening, being in deep study, Jonson came to cheer him up ; and asked him why he was so melancholy ? No faith, Ben, says he,...upon my god-child, and I have resolved at last. I prithee what, says he ? I'iiuth, Ben, I'll e'en give her a dozen good Latin (latten) spoons, and thou... | |
 | 1861 - 814 pagina’s
...children, and after the christ'ning, being in a deepe study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and ask't him why he was so melancholy. ' No, faith, Ben," (says...great while what should be the fittest gift for me to VOL. xc. — NO. Dm. bestow upon my god-child, and I have resolved at last.' ' I pr'y thee, what ?... | |
 | 1832 - 612 pagina’s
...children ; and after the cbristening, being in a deep study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and asked him why he was so melancholy. ' No, faith, Ben !' says...while what should be the fittest gift for me to bestow on my godchild, ami I have resolved at last.' ' And prithee, what is itV says he. ' Pfaith, Ben, I'll... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pagina’s
...children, and after the christening, being in deepe study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and ask'd him why he was so melancholy : No 'faith, Ben, says he,....should be the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my VOL. XIX. 2 I And lady marquiss Dorset ; Will these please you ? Once more, my lord of Winchester,... | |
 | 1821 - 766 pagina’s
...him up, and askt him why he was so melancholy ? ' No, faith, Ben (sayes he), not I ; but I have beene considering a great while what should be the fittest...godchild, and I have resolved at last:' ' I pr'ythee what ?' sayes he. « I' faith, Ben, I'le e'en give him a douzen good Lattin spoones, and thou sbalt translate... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 518 pagina’s
...children, and after the christening, being in deepe study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and ask'd him why he was so melancholy : No 'faith, Ben, says he,...I have been considering a great while what should bo the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my VOL. XIX. 2 I And lady marquiss Dorset ; Will these please... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 526 pagina’s
...children, and after the christening, being in deepe study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and ask'd him why he was so melancholy : No 'faith, Ben, says he, not I ; but 1 have been considering a great while what should be the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my VOL.... | |
 | William Oxberry - 1821 - 448 pagina’s
...study, Jonson came to cheer him up, and asked him " why he was so melancholy?" " No, faith, Ben," said he, " not I ; but I have been considering a great while what would be the fittest gift for me to bestow upon my god-child, and I have resolved at last." " Pr'ythee,... | |
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