The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
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Fie nimself tells us , 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 heav'n to garnish ...
Fie nimself tells us , 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 heav'n to garnish ...
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Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold . ROSALIND PROPOSING TO WEAR MEN'S CLOTHES . Were it not better , Because that I am more than common tall , That I did suit me all points like a man ? A gallant curtle - ax * upon my thigh ...
Beauty provoketh thieves sooner than gold . ROSALIND PROPOSING TO WEAR MEN'S CLOTHES . Were it not better , Because that I am more than common tall , That I did suit me all points like a man ? A gallant curtle - ax * upon my thigh ...
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Here is the gold ; All this I give you : let me be your servant ; Though I look old , yet I am strong and lusty For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood : Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means ...
Here is the gold ; All this I give you : let me be your servant ; Though I look old , yet I am strong and lusty For in my youth I never did apply Hot and rebellious liquors in my blood : Nor did not with unbashful forehead woo The means ...
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I see , the jewel , best enamelled , Will lose his beauty ; and though gold ' bides still , That others touch , yet often touching will Wear gold ; and so no man , that hath a name , But falsehood and corruption doth it shame .
I see , the jewel , best enamelled , Will lose his beauty ; and though gold ' bides still , That others touch , yet often touching will Wear gold ; and so no man , that hath a name , But falsehood and corruption doth it shame .
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Not with fond shekels of the tested * gold , Or stones , whose rates are either rich , or poor , As fancy values them : but with true prayers , That shall be up at heaven , and enter there . Ere sun - rise ; prayers from preserved ...
Not with fond shekels of the tested * gold , Or stones , whose rates are either rich , or poor , As fancy values them : but with true prayers , That shall be up at heaven , and enter there . Ere sun - rise ; prayers from preserved ...
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| Title | The Life and Beauties of Shakespeare: Comprising Careful Selections from Each Play, with a General Index, Digesting Them Under Proper Heads |
| Author | William Shakespeare |
| Compiled by | William Dodd |
| Publisher | Phillips, Sampson, 1849 |
| Original from | Princeton University |
| Digitized | 4 May 2010 |
| Length | 345 pages |
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