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 1091867Full view - About this book
| Cassell, ltd - 1865 - 648 pages
...produced amongst inferior dramatic writers, we have an amusing specimen in the words of Robert Greene : " 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,... | |
| John Abraham Heraud - 1865 - 548 pages
...of Wit bought with a Million of Repentance. He characterises him as " an upstart crow, beautified in 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1865 - 436 pages
...foul of some of Shakespeare's earlier attempts, and says maliciously, — " There is an upstart crowe beautified with our feathers, that with ' his tiger's heart wrapped in a player's hide' " (a parody of a line in the Third Part of " King Henry the Sixth") "supposes he is as well able to... | |
| 1865 - 838 pages
...beholding, shall, were ye in' that case, I am now, be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not ! There is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that, with his tiger's heart wj-apt in a player1 1 hide, Supposes he is at well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of... | |
| H. T. HALL - 1865 - 48 pages
...shall (were yee in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken? Yes, trust them not; for there is an upstart crow beautified •with our feathers, that with his Tygres heart wrapt in a player's hyde, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse as... | |
| William Robson Arrowsmith - 1865 - 376 pages
...shall (were yee in that case that I am now) be both of them at once forsaken ? Yes, trust them not; for there is an upstart crow beautified with our feathers, that with his Tygres heart wrapt in a player's hyde, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse as... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 162 pages
...university background, who was dying in poverty, warned his learned colleagues against the success of "an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his Tiger's heart wrapped in a Players hide, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as the best of you: and being... | |
| Jeffrey Masten, Wendy Wall - Drama - 2001 - 200 pages
...their wits in making plaies," in Greenes Groatsworth of Wit (1592), savages the young Shakespeare: "there is an upstart Crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his Tygers hart wrapt in a Players hyde, supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blanke verse as the... | |
| Sharon O'Dair - Drama - 2000 - 180 pages
...meane) that speake from our mouths, those Anticks garnisht in our colours. . . . Yes trust them not: for there is an upstart Crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his Tygers heart wrapt in a Players hide, supposes he is as well able to bumbast out a blanke verse as... | |
| William Shakespeare - Drama - 2001 - 164 pages
...fellow playwrights, Greene warns both generally and specifically: . . . trust them [actors] not: for there is an upstart crow, beautified with our feathers, that with his tigers heart wrapped in a players hide supposes he is as well able to bombast out a blank verse as... | |
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