To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. The dramatic works of William Shakspeare - Página 50por William Shakespeare - 1813Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 412 páginas
...faiths of men ne'er stained with revolt ; Fresh expectation troubled not the land, With any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish,* Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pem. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 488 páginas
...any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard5 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light 4 Go closely in with me.] ie secretly, privately. * To guard — ] ie to fringe, or lace. To seek the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 480 páginas
...any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard5 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light 4 Go closely in with me.] ie secretly, privately. To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 432 páginas
...the land, With any long'd-for change, or better state. To guard a title that was rich before 40, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily. To throw a perfume...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pemb. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 376 páginas
...revolt; Fresh expectation troubled not the land, With any long'il-for change, or better state. Hal. Therefore , to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard...throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, Of add another due Unto the rainbow, or with taper -light To seek the beauteons eye of heaven to garnish,... | |
| Thomas Pike Lathy - 1806 - 328 páginas
...have added another charm would have been superfluous ; as, in the words of our immortal poet— To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or, with taper lijht, To seek the beauteous eye of hcav'n to garnish, » Is wasteful and ridiculous excess.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 346 páginas
...men ne'er stained with revolt; Fresh expectation troubled not the land, With any long'd-for chiinge, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pem. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 páginas
...long'd-for change, or belter state. Sal. Therefore, tobe possess'd with double pomp, To guard1 a tille that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pemb. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 416 páginas
...faiths of men ne'er stained with revolt ; Fresh expectation troubled not the land With any long'd-for change, or better state, Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd...paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, Is wasteful and ridiculous excess. K. John. Some reasons of this double coronation I have possess'd... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1809 - 390 páginas
...found in the followin g pages, I shall not attempt to make any addition. He has justly observed, that " To guard a title that was rich before, " To gild refined..." To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, " Is wasteful and ridiculous excess." Let me, however, be permitted to remark, that beside all his... | |
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