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" Yes, trust them not; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you, and being an absolute Johannes factotum... "
The Atlantic Monthly - Page 109
1867
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Shakspere: His Times and Contemporaries

George Markham Tweddell - 1852 - 232 pages
...committed to the care of Henry Chettle, a brother dramatist ; and in this tract Shakspere ia denounced as " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that...heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ;" for Greene is addressing himself to those...
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Shakspere-Lexikon [Shakespeare-Lexikon]

Nikolaus Delius - 1852 - 532 pages
...ûberflûjfig тафе unb ben ©фащр(е1егп alle Uebrigen meine erfr^en ju HMincH. @r fagt : for there is an upstart crow , beautified with our feathers, that, with his tigers heart wrapped in a player's Aide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank-verse as...
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Shakspeare and His Times

François Guizot - 1852 - 438 pages
...the motives which he gives for so doing is the imprudence of trusting to the actors ; for, he says, " there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his Tiger 8 heart wrapped in a player s hide,1 supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse,...
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The Works of William Shakspeare, Volume 1

William Shakespeare, William Hazlitt - 1852 - 566 pages
...with a Million of Repentance. In this lucubration, the author denounces to some brother dramatists " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you,...
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The Works of Shakespeare: The Text Regulated by the Recently Discovered ...

William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 1158 pages
...shall (were ye in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not ; for h me. Nay, look not big, nor stamp, nor stare, nor...what is mine * household-stuff, my field, my barn well able to bombast our blank-verse, as the best of you : and, being an absolute Johannes Fac-totum,...
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Flowers for All Seasons

John Bolton Rogerson - 1854 - 320 pages
...we find him sneered at by his contemporary, Robert Greene, in 1592, in the following terms : — " There is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes Factotum,...
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Johnson's Lives of the British poets completed by W. Hazlitt, Volume 1

Samuel Johnson - 1854 - 360 pages
...his less fortunate contemporaries, one of whom, Henry Chettle, bespattered him, in a pamphlet, as " an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart, wrapt in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you...
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The Poems of William Shakespear

William Shakespeare - 1855 - 280 pages
...shall (were ye in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken P Yes, trust them not ; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers,...heart wrapped in a player's hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and being an absolute Johannes fac totum,...
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Shakespeare and His Times

François Guizot - 1855 - 368 pages
...the motives which he gives for so doing is the imprudence of trusting to the actors^ for, he says, V there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...heart wrapped in a player's hide,* supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you ; and, being an absolute Johannes Factotum,...
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Recollections of the Mess-table and the Stage

Henry Curling - Theater - 1855 - 282 pages
...Shakespeare, the tiger-hearted, as Greene called him in his pamphlet. In his envy he thus speaks of him : ' There is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers,...with his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide, thinks himself able to bombast ont a blank verse as the best of you — in his own conceit the only...
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