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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. "
The Works of Shakespeare ... - Page 95
by William Shakespeare - 1907
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The works of Shakespear, with a glossary, pr. from the Oxford ed. in quarto ...

William Shakespeare - 1747 - 340 pages
...better ftate. Sal. Therefore to be poflefs'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,, to paint the lil;y, To throw a perfume on the violet, To (month the ice, or add another hue Unto the rain-bow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye...
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The Plays of William Shakespeare in Eight Volumes: With the ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1765 - 520 pages
...ftate. Sal. Therefore, to be poflefs'd with double pomp, 1 To guard a title that was rich before -, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainhow» or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye...
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The works of Shakespear [ed. by H. Blair], in which the beauties observed by ...

William Shakespeare - 1769 - 376 pages
...ftate. Sal. Therefore to be pofTefs'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before ; To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, . To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye...
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The Works: Of Shakespear. In which the Beauties Observed by Pope ..., Volume 3

William Shakespeare - 1771 - 380 pages
...ftate. Sal. Therefore to be polfeis'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before ; To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rain-bow, or with taper-light To ieek the beauteous eye...
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King John. King Richard II. King Henry IV, part I-II

William Shakespeare - 1773 - 530 pages
...ftate. Sal. Therefore to be pofiefs'd with double pomp, + To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye...
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Stockdale's Edition of Shakespeare: Including, in One Volume, the Whole of ...

William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1116 pages
...better ftate. Sai Therefore, tobe poflef&'d withdouble pomp, To guard ' a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To I'mooth the ice, or adj another hue tinto the rainbow, or with taper-light Tc feek the beauteous eye...
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Stockdale's edition of Shakespeare, with explanatory notes

William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1118 pages
...Therefore, tobe polfefs'd withduuble pomp To guard ' a title that was rich before, To gild refined golJ, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the icé, or add another hue tfnto the rainbow, or with tapsf-light Tu feck the bsautemis eye...
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The Dramatic Works: Of Shakespeare, in Six Volumes; with Notes by Joseph ...

William Shakespeare - 1789 - 712 pages
...ftate. Sal. Therefore, to be poflefs'd with double pomp, * To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye...
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A Concordance to Shakespeare: Suited to All the Editions, in which the ...

Andrew Becket - 1787 - 494 pages
...like an angel fings, Still quiring to the young-ey'd cherubkns. Merchant of Venice, &.. 5, S. ir To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye...
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The Microcosm, a Periodical Work: By Gregory Griffin, ... The Second Edition ...

Gregory Griffin - 1787 - 480 pages
...teftimony in proof of fuch * excellence, borders on the charge of ridiculous * anxiety, — it is " To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, " To throw a perfume on the Violet." * For one hint, as it is given by JOHNSON, I mail ' make no apology. "ADDISON is now) defpifed I) "...
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