 | Robert Plumer Ward - 1825
...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
...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 - 896 sidor
...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 - 908 sidor
...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
...any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard 2 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told 3 ; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. Sal. In this, the antique... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...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,...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 antique... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard 2 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told3; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. Sal. In this, the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826
...- 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...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,... | |
 | 1827 - 316 sidor
...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 - 1827 - 345 sidor
...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. *****... | |
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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. 
