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I take no delight in proving that Webster was a wholesale borrower of the good things CONTENTS.-No. 81. in other men's work, and could wish that my NOTES : - Montaigne, Webster, and Marston, 41 – "The present task were confined to showing up the Oxford Ramble," 13-Preface by Foxe the Martyrologist, plagiary of Marston or of some other author * To Ply,"41- The Light of the World'-“ Robert Burns's whose work I am too dull to appreciate at last words"-M.-"The Lights of London," 45-Duplicate Will Registers - Abraham Lincoln and Whately, its proper value. Webster generally puts Charles I.'s Execution, 46. what he borrows to noble uses ; but Marston QUERIES :-Sir T. Wilkinson t. Louis XIV., 46-Chaucer and the English Universities is one of those men of whom Ben Jonson – The Lovers, 1883-Izard Edward and Ellen–Jen- said " that they are born only to suck out the nings of Soddylt Hall-Gastrell and Shakespeare's Home poison of books." If Webster sows vice, he -English Ancestry of General Grant, 47-Pleshey Forti sows it with the hand, but Marston scatters fications—“Love in phantastick triumph sat"-Cromwell House, Highgate-Ythancæster, Essex-Maneis: Mayne it broadcast and with the basket. -“ Fostell,' Foslett"-Bishop Cox of Ely, 48—"Nad As John Florio's translation was entered gairs" – Hogarth - Paul Family-William Muson's Por traits-Coryat's Crudities –Shakespeare's Vocabulary, 49. at Stationers' Hall so early as 1599, and Duchess of Malfi,' which was certainly not can prove is that Florio's book in its entirety wood-Pictures inspired by Music, 57. NOTES ON BOOKS :- New English Dictionary'-'Four was known to Webster before he wrote teenth-Century English Biblical Version' - Stratford either of his plays. Now, this fact is rather Town" Shakespeare, Works and Sonnets. interesting, because Sidney's Arcadia,' which Booksellers' Catalogues afforded so much material for The Duchess Obituary :-Mr. F. M. Jackson, of Malfi,' was, so far as I can gather, a sealed Notices to Correspondents. book to Webster when he wrote The White Devil.' The Arcádia,' or its influence, can Notes. be traced in The Devil's Law-Case' and 'A Monumental Column,' as I proved ; but I MONTAIGNE, WEBSTER, AND MARSTON: have vainly searched for a trace of Sidney's DR. DONNE AND WEBSTER. book in 'The White Devil.' The inference I This series of articles is intended prin- draw is that Webster wrote the latter play cipally to show the influence of Florio's before he became possessed of a copy of "The translation of the essays of Montaigne on Arcadia,' and, consequently, this negative Webster in the composition of The White bit of testimony bears out the received Devil' and "The Duchess of Mali,' and opinion that The White Devil' is an earlier therefore it is really a continuation of the work than .The Duchess of Malfi.' series I wrote for "N. & Q.' on Sir Philip But, if the evidence of Florio is not very Sidney and Webster, the first of which helpful in the dating of Webster's work, it appeared at 10th S. ii. 221. But on account is certainly of some value when applied to of the repetition of certain matter in 'The the work of Marston. Is not it of interest White Devil' that had appeared previously to know that these essays, which were pubin Marston's "The Fawn,' I have had to turn lished in 1603, are copied over and over aside and examine the latter play, because it again in ‘The Dutch Courtezan,' 1605, The is assumed that Webster copied Marston. Fawn,' 1606, and 'Sophonisba, published in My inquiries have been rewarded with a the same year? larger measure of success than I could have I will now deal with some of the less hoped for, and now I am in a position to valuable evidence that has come into my hands prove that not only did Webster and Marston reserving more important matter for future obtain the repeated matter, independently of papers of this series ; and I shall mingle the each other, from Montaigne, but that both parallels with Montaigne in Webster and dramatists are under a very heavy debt of Marston as a preliminary in proof of my obligation to Florio's translation of the statement that both dramatists copied from essays. Florio's book independently of each other. As regards Dr. Donne, I rely upon his The editions I quote from are Prof. Henry evidence to fix a nearer date for "The Duchess Morley's reprint of Florio's Montaigne, of Malfi' than has as yet been claimed for it Dyce's Webster,'and Mr. Bullen's ' Marston.' with any show of probability. I will give page and column as well as other 6 references for the Montaigne and Webster Nor do we our selves gaine much by it: for as the quotations. world is divided into foure parts, so for foure faire In a very interesting chapter of his book tender stomack, as are those of mine age, one ill ones we must kisse fiftie foule : and to a nice or Montaigne relatos instances of the callous- kisse doth surpay one good.–Book jii. c. v. p. 449, ness displayed by some men when about to col. 1. be executed—the torments they wore about Crispinella...my stomach o'late stands against to suffer, and the dread paraphernalia of the kissing extremely. scaffold, being insufficient to prevent them Beatrice. Why, good Crispinella ? Crisp. By the faith and Trust I bear to my face, from uttering words of jest, and laughing : 'tis grown one of the most unsavoury ceremonies : One who was led to the gallowes, desired it body o'beauty! 'tis one of the most unpleasing might not be thorow such a street, for feare a injurious customs to ladies : any fellow that has Merchant should set a Serjant op his backe for an but one nose on his face, and standing collar and old debt......Another answered his confessor, who skirts also lined with taffety carcenet, must salute promised him he should sup that night with our us on the lips as familiarly-Soft skins gave us ! Saviour in heaven, "Go thither yourselfe to supper, there was a stub-bearded John-a-Stile with a ploy. for I use to fast a nights.”—Book i. c. xl. p. 117, den's face saluted me last day and struck his col. 2. bristles through my lips; I ha' spent ten shillings Marston makes capital use of these two in ponatum since to skin them again. Marry, if a nobleman or a knight with one lock visit us, stories : though his unclean goose-turd-green teeth ha' the Officer. On afore there! room for the prisoners ! palsy, his nostrils smell worse than a putrified Mulligrub. I pray you do not lead me to execution marrowbone, and his loose beard drops into our through Cheapside. I owe Master Burnish, the boson, yet we must kiss him with a cursy, a goldsmith, money, and I fear he'll set a sergeant curse ! - The Dutch Courtezan,' III. i. 7-24. on my back for it. A young, inan demanded of the Philosopher Panetius, whether it would beseeme a wise man Cocledemoy: O, sir, have a good stomach and to be in love ; let wise men alone (quoth he), &c. maws; you shall have a joyful supper. Book iii. c. v. p. 454, col. l. Muligrub. In troth I have no stomach to it; and Malheureux. May it beseem a wise man to be in it please you, take away my trencher; Iuse to fast love? at nights. - The Dutch Courtezan,' V. iii. 67-81. Freevill. Let wise men alone, 'twill beseem thee. Montaigne does not approve of the conduct and me well enough. — 'The Dutch Courtezan," of those who in the pursuit of pleasure are 11. i. 98-100. Hee that could dine with the smoke of roste rash and headlong in enjoying it:The more steps and degrees there are, the more he not soon bee rich ?-Book iii. c. v. p. 448, col. 2. meat, might he not dine at a cheape rate ? would delight and honour is there on the top. Free. O friend, he that could live with the And in the same column he says : smoke of roast-meat might live at a cheap rate I wot not who in ancient time wished his throat “The Dutch Courtezan,' II. i. 110-11. were as long as a cranes neck that so hce might I will vary matters now by a few quotathe longer and more leasurely taste what he swal- tions from Webster. lowed.-Book iii. c. v. p. 448, col. 2. Montaigne says of marriage :Thus in Marston :Franceschina. You sall not gulp down all delights dispаire to get in, and those within dispaire to get It may be compared to a cage, the birds without out.-Book iii. c. '. p. 433, col. 1. you Webster applies the figure to cases of De more degrees and steps, de more delight, illicit love :De more endeared is de pleasure height. Flamineo...'tis just like a summer bird-cage in as garden; the birds that are without despair to get Go, little vag, pleasure should have a crane's in, and the birds that are within despair, and are long neck, to relish de ambrosia of delight. in a consumption, for fear they shall never get out. The Dutch Courtezan,' V. i. 28-37. - The White Devil,' II. 131-5, p. 7, col. 1. The saying of Montaigne is paralleled in the Man's senses often deceive him, and causesame play, .I. i. 126; and again in Sopho. him to receive impressions which he knows nisba,' III. i. 176-80, the latter adding matter to be false. Amongst other instances Monin Montaigne which is omitted from ‘The taigne cites the case of the eyes :Dutch Courtezan.' When we winke a little with our eye, wee perAgain : ceive the bodies we looke upon to seenie longer It is an unpleasing and injurious custome unto and outstretched. ladies, that they must afford their lips to any man that hath but three lackies following him, how altered by the passions of the mind or by Our senses, too, are oftentimes dulled and unhandsome and lothsome soever he be: From whose dog nostrils black-blew ice depends, disease of the body :Whose beard frost-hardened stands on bristled Such as are troubled with the yellow jandise: ends, &c. deeme all things they looke upon to be yellowish,. at once. |
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