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 Shakespeare - Seite 315von William Shakespeare - 1875Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 360 Seiten
...long'd-for change, or better state. pleas'd, Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard 4 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, 5 Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pem. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 370 Seiten
...Evelyn, " not to rich or dazzling, but scarcely less pleasing, and certainly more philosophical : " ' To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of Heav'n to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.' " The subject here seemed to pause, and with... | |
| Robert Plumer Ward - 1825 - 366 Seiten
...Evelyn, " not so rich or dazzling, but scarcely less pleasing, and certainly more philosophical : " ' To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of Heav'n to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.' " The subject here seemed to pause, and with... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 1010 Seiten
...any long'd-for change, or better s'tate. Sal. Therefore, to bepoasess'd with double pomp, To guard o, the wind and the rain, By swaggering could I never...t-very day. But when I came unto my bedt With hey, ho hoe Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1825 - 936 Seiten
...change, or better ш<е. $a¡. Therefore, to be pouesH'd with double pomp, To guard • a title that wu rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily,...the violet, To smooth the ice. or add another hue I'nto the rainbow, or with Uper-Iignt To seek the beauteous eye of heave» to garnish, Is wasteful... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 514 Seiten
...any longed-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,...pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. Sal. In this, the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1826 - 460 Seiten
...- a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on dle violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto...pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told '•''; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. Sal. In this,... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 Seiten
...boist'rous there, If our vile intent must needs seem horrible. PERFECTION ADMITS OF NO ADDITON. To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...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. *****... | |
| Thomas Hosmer Shepherd - 1827 - 696 Seiten
...added to what was before known and used by the ancients. To improve the orders, is like the attempt "To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...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." SHAKSPEARE.... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1828 - 346 Seiten
...any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. 1 herefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. Sal. In this, the... | |
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