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" In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament... "
The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 45
by William Shakespeare - 1810
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Dictionary of Shakespearian Quotations: Exhibiting the Most Forcible ...

William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ?...with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? MV iii. 2. ORNAMENT. Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea ; the beauteous...
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The book of celebrated poems

Book - 1854 - 496 pages
...world is still deceiv'd with oruament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ?...vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on its outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon...
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: Accurately Printed from the Text ..., Volume 2

William Shakespeare - 1854 - 424 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament. Jn law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious3 voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What...with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? (2) Love. There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many...
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Great Truths by Great Authors: A Dictionary of Aids to Reflection ...

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 570 pages
...THEY who have Light in themselves, will not revolve as Satellites. — Shakspeare. JOEING- season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil....with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair Ornament ? IJNDER a tuft of shade that on the green \\TE assemble Parliaments and Councils, to have the benefit...
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The dramatic works of William Shakspere, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1856 - 996 pages
...gracious t voice, . Obscures the show of evil ? In religion. What damned error, but some sober browWill 6 parla. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins...
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Mrs. Stephens' Illustrated New Monthly, Volumes 1-2

Women's periodicals - 1856 - 588 pages
...content ourself with one more example : "In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ?...sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text c " One would suppose that the " meanest capacity " could comprehend this passage ; not so believed...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 22

American essays - 1868 - 796 pages
...which their baseness is defended : — " In law what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil....sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text." The men who favor such disgraceful measures urge that our bonds were issued in a depreciated currency...
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Shakspere's Werke, herausg. und erklärt von N. Delius ..., Part 154, Volume 5

William Shakespeare - 1858 - 672 pages
...¿o bezieht sich auf die Kästchen, deren Aeusseres, wie bei vielen Dingen in d« But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil?...sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, 18 Hiding the grossness with fair ornament? There is no vice 19 so simple, but assumes Some mark of...
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The works of William Shakspere; from the text of the editions by C. Knight ...

William Shakespeare - 1859 - 1120 pages
...world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt. But, being season 'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ?...with a text. Hiding the grossness with fair ornament Ï There U no vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward ]>arts. How many cowards,...
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The Ironsides, Volume 3

Ironsides - 1860 - 290 pages
...world is still deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ?...ornament ' There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some mask of virtue on its outward parts. SHAKESPEARE. " IT would be uninteresting to detail many of the...
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