 | Nathan Drake - 1838 - 744 pages
...enumerated. Bolton in his " Hypercritica," written about 1616, does credit to his taste, by remarking that " never must be forgotten St. Peter's Complaint, and...sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them." From this period, however, oblivion seoms to have hidden the genius of Southwell from observation,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 572 pages
...the work, as the fame is, of one of her gentlemen-pensioners, Puttenham, are princely as her prose. Never must be forgotten ST. PETER'S COMPLAINT, and...the sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them. Noble Henry Constable was a great master in English tongue, nor had any gentleman of our nation a more... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1840 - 550 pages
...the work, as the fame is, of one of her gentlemen-pensioners, Puttenham, are princely as her prose. Never must be forgotten ST. PETER'S COMPLAINT, and...the sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them. Noble Henry Constable was a great master in English tongue, nor had any gentleman of our nation a more... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1843 - 970 pages
...enumerated. Bolton in his " Hypercritica," written about 1616, does credit to his taste, by remarking that =P O O O@A - From this period, however, oblivion seems to have hidden the genius of Southwell from observation,... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1870 - 1044 pages
...work, as the ' same is, of one of her gentlemen-pensioners, Puttenham, are princely ' as her prose. Never must be forgotten St. PETER'S COMPLAINT, * and...sharpness and light of * wit is very rare in them. Noble Henry Constable was a great master ' in English tongue, nor had any gentleman of our nation a... | |
 | Thomas Warton - 1870 - 1070 pages
...gentlemen-pensioners, Puttenham, are princely ' as her prose. Never must be forgotten St. PETER'S COMPLAINT, 1 and those other serious poems said to be father Southwell's...sharpness and light of ' wit is very rare in them. Noble Henry Constable was a great master ' in English tongue, nor had any gentleman of our nation a... | |
 | John Asaph Rice - 1870 - 638 pages
...of our Saviour. London. 1823. Sq. 8vo, half vellum, gilt top, uncut. " Never must be forgotten those serious poems said to be Father Southwell's ; the...sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them." — BOLTON. See " Cens. Lit.," vi 5 " Bibl. Ang. Poet.," Nos. 672-677 ; " Gents. Mag.," Nov., 1798;... | |
 | Saint Robert Southwell - 1872 - 330 pages
...sensible [old] Critic,' on SOUTHWELL'S works, from Hypercritica (Oxon. 1772, written before 1616) : ' Never must be forgotten " St. Peter's Complaint,"...sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them.' This quotation from Bolton was first used by WARTON (HEP iii. 230: 1781), next by HEADLEY (1787, p.... | |
 | Saint Robert Southwell - 1872 - 338 pages
...sensible [old] Critie,' on SOUTHWELL'S works, from Hypereritica (Oxon. 1772, written before 1G10): 'Never must be forgotten "St. Peter's Complaint,"...sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them.' This quotation from Bolton was first used by WARTON (HEP iii. 230: 1781), next by HEADLEY (1787, p.... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1880 - 626 pages
...years. Both Hall and Marston refer to it in their Satires. ' Never,' says Bolton in his Hypercritica, ' must be forgotten St. Peter's Complaint and those...sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them.' No doubt this popularity was greatly due to the deep interest and pity excited by his misfortunes,... | |
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Never,' says Bolton in his Hypercritica, ' must be forgotten St. Peter's Complaint and those other serious poems said to be father Southwell's ; the English whereof, as it is most proper, so the sharpness and light of wit is very rare in them. 
