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 dramatic works of William Shakspeare - Page 50by William Shakespeare - 1813Full view - About this book
| William Shakespeare - 1850 - 576 pages
...or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possessed with double pomp, 1 Owns. 2 ie secretly. To guard1 a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pem. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as... | |
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| Deborah T. Curren-Aquino - Biography & Autobiography - 1989 - 220 pages
...And that high royalty was ne'er pluck'd off; The faiths of men ne'er stained with revolt; Salisbury. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful and ridiculous excess. [Your behavior] Makes sound opinion sick, and truth suspected, For... | |
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...'twere retail'd to all posterity, Even to the general all-ending day. Prince Edward— Richard III IILi To be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title...taper-light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish, Is wasteful and ridiculous excess. Salisbury — King John IV.ii Some men there are love not a gaping... | |
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