 O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was: For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin...  Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With the Corrections ... - Seite 119von William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1905 - 606 Seiten
...line — ' O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...to dust that is a little gilt More laud than gilt o'er-dusted." And the lines, when we read them over again, throw a certain halo round the passage above-quoted... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 426 Seiten
...out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...kin,— That all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds,5 Though they are made and moulded of things past; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More... | |
 | 1830 - 622 Seiten
...like a rusty mail In monumental mockery ; — That all, with one consent, praise new-born gaude«, Though they are made and moulded of things past ;...to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.' If we wished to please Mr Godwin, we should say that his last work was his best ; but... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 548 Seiten
...out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object: Then marvel not, thou great and complete man,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 Seiten
...out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.1 1 And give to dust, that is a lit tie gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.] Dust a... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 408 Seiten
...out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.1 i And give to dust, that is a littkgiti, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.] Dust a little... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 Seiten
...out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object : Then marvel not, thou great and complete... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 372 Seiten
...out sighing. O, let not virtue seek Remuneration for the thing it was ; For beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object: Then marvel not, thou great and complete man,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 Seiten
...goesout sighing. O, l et not virtue seek H enumeration for the thing it was; for beauty, wit, High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship,...That all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Tho1 they are made and moulded of things past; And shew to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 Seiten
...Remuneration for the thing it was; for beauty, wit High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service,Love, ut it is such a kind of gain-giving8, as would, perhaps,...thing, obey it : * f» a special providence in the fa Tho' they are made and moulded of tilings past; And shew to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud... | |
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