 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 372 pages
...land With any long'd-for change, or better ftate. Hal. Therefore to be polTefs'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before ; ' To gild...the lily, ' To throw a perfume on the violet, ' To finooth the ice, or add another hue ' Unto the rain-bow, or with taper-light ' To feek the beauteous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1771 - 424 pages
...applaufe is paid him, and when every tongue " is big with his boundlefs fame. He himfelf tells us^. To gild refined gold, to paint the lily. To throw a perfume on the violet, To f moot h the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper- light To fee k the beauteous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 530 pages
...land With any long'd-for change, or better ftate. Sal. Therefore to be pofiefs'd with double pomp, + To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined...violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnifh, Is wafteful, and ridiculous... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1773 - 456 pages
...the land With any long'd-for change, or better date. Sal. Therefore to be pofTefs'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before ; To gild refined gold, to paint the lilly, To throw a perfume on the violet, To fmoctrr the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1784 - 1116 pages
...the land With any lonj'd-for change, or better ftate. Sai Therefore, tobe poflef&'d withdouble pomp, To guard ' a title that was rich before, To gild refined...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... | |
 | 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 of heaven... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1789 - 712 pages
...land, With any long'd-for change, or better ftate. Sal. Therefore, to be poflefs'd with double pomp, * To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined...violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnilh, Is wafteful, and ridiculous... | |
 | 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...violet, To fmooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper-light To feek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnim, Is wafteful, and ridiculous... | |
 | 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) "... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 480 pages
...With any long'd-for change, or better state. Sal. Sal. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined...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... | |
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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. 
