The Attribute of peerelesse, being a man
Whom we may ranke with (doing no one wrong)
Proteus for shapes, and Roscius for a tongue,
So could he speake, so vary.
[928] E. Guilpin, Skialetheia (1598), Epig. xliii,
Clodius me thinks lookes passing big of late,
With Dunston’s browes, and Allens Cutlacks gate.
[929] Henslowe Papers, 155.
[930] For this myth, cf. ch. xxiii, s.v. Marlowe.
[931] Tarlton, 22, ‘How Tarlton made Armin his adopted sonne, to succeed him’. The earliest extant edition of Tarlton’s Jests is that of 1611, but the Second Part, here quoted, was entered in S. R. on 4 Aug. 1600.