The house
in which Shakespeare was born had a penthouse along a portion
of it.
in which Shakespeare was born had a penthouse along a portion
of it.
Ben Jonson - The Devil's Association
51 a hat like a pent-house.
= 'When they haue walkt thorow the
streetes, weare their hats ore their eye-browes, like pollitick
penthouses, which commonly make the shop of a Mercer, or a Linnen
Draper, as dark as a roome in Bedlam. ' Dekker, _West-ward Hoe_,
_Wks. _ 2. 286.
With your hat penthouse-like o'er the slope of your eyes.
--_Love's Labour's Lost_ 3. 1. 17.
Halliwell says (_L. L. L. _, ed. Furness, p. 85): 'An open shed
or shop, forming a protection against the weather.
The house
in which Shakespeare was born had a penthouse along a portion
of it. ' In Hollyband's _Dictionarie_, 1593, it is spelled
'pentice,' which shows that the rime to 'Juventus' is probably
not a distorted one.
=1. 1. 52 thy doublet all belly. = 'Certaine I am there was neuer any
kinde of apparell euer inuented that could more disproportion the
body of man then these Dublets with great bellies, . . . stuffed with
foure, fiue or six pound of Bombast at the least. '--Stubbes, _Anat. _,
Part 1, p. 55.
=1. 1. 54 how nimble he is! = 'A perfect idea of his activity may be
formed from the incessant skipping of the modern Harlequin.
streetes, weare their hats ore their eye-browes, like pollitick
penthouses, which commonly make the shop of a Mercer, or a Linnen
Draper, as dark as a roome in Bedlam. ' Dekker, _West-ward Hoe_,
_Wks. _ 2. 286.
With your hat penthouse-like o'er the slope of your eyes.
--_Love's Labour's Lost_ 3. 1. 17.
Halliwell says (_L. L. L. _, ed. Furness, p. 85): 'An open shed
or shop, forming a protection against the weather.
The house
in which Shakespeare was born had a penthouse along a portion
of it. ' In Hollyband's _Dictionarie_, 1593, it is spelled
'pentice,' which shows that the rime to 'Juventus' is probably
not a distorted one.
=1. 1. 52 thy doublet all belly. = 'Certaine I am there was neuer any
kinde of apparell euer inuented that could more disproportion the
body of man then these Dublets with great bellies, . . . stuffed with
foure, fiue or six pound of Bombast at the least. '--Stubbes, _Anat. _,
Part 1, p. 55.
=1. 1. 54 how nimble he is! = 'A perfect idea of his activity may be
formed from the incessant skipping of the modern Harlequin.
