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 Works of William Shakespeare - Seite 51von William Shakespeare - 1810Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 Seiten
...expectation troubled not the land, With any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to bo trie ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven... | |
| Quatremère de Quincy (M., Antoine-Chrysostome) - 1837 - 466 Seiten
...requires more feeble verse, and the greater its own riches, the less does it need those of poetry. " To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined...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." But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 Seiten
...troubled not the land, With any long'd-for change, or better state. Sat. Therefore, to be possess'il virtue none, Pern. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; And, in... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 Seiten
...conscience — Mouldeth goblins swift as frenzy thoughts. 26— v. 11. 165 Superfluous excess. To be possess'd with double pomp, To guard" a title that...the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue r The style of gods, means, an exalted language ; such as we may suppose would be written by beings... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 568 Seiten
...than enough. It should ,be remembered that king John was now crowned for the fourth time. To guard1 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous /«scess. Pern. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 Seiten
...as frenzy thoughts. 26— v. 1 165 Superfluous excess. To be possess'd with double pomp, To guardf a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...the violet, To smooth the ice, or add another hue * The style of gods, meant, an exalted language ; such as v., tn suppose would be written by beings... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1839 - 572 Seiten
...title that was rich before, To throw a perfume"on the violet, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow,...heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pem. But that jour royal pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ^ And, in the... | |
| 1841 - 912 Seiten
...the orders, or to add to their number, would be nothing short of an attempt to improve perfection. "To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined...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." These... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 Seiten
...expectation troubled not the land, With any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title that...heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pern. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told, And in the... | |
| William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1842 - 594 Seiten
...state. Sal. Therefore, to be poasess'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before 8, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pern. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told, And in the... | |
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