George Peele war ein englischer Dramatiker.
“Villain, a horse--
Villain, I say, give me a horse to fly,
To swim the river, villain, and to fly.”
Battle of Alcazar (acted 1588-1589, printed 1594), act V, l:104, reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919). Published anonymously, but attributed with much probability to Peele.
Cupid's Curse, Lines 12-13 (date uncertain), reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Polyhymnia (1590), reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
Polyhymnia (1590), reported in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919).
