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... The Class Book of Poetry - Page 12by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pagesFull view - About this book
| Eaton Stannard Barrett - 1807 - 602 pages
...season'd with a gracious voice, And cover1 d with fair specious subtleties, Obscures the show, of reason? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text > There is no vice so artless, but assumes Some mark of virtue on its outward parts, Hiding the grossness... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...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? In religion, What...with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? Thus ornament is but the cuiled shore To a most dang'rous sea ; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1808 - 416 pages
...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? In religion, What...with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dang'rous sea ; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But, being seasonal with a gracious} voice, * Obscures the show of evil ? In religion,...parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false * Dignity of mien. t Ix>v». t Winning favour. As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
| 1811 - 418 pages
...deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil! In religion, What...vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on its outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are yet at false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 452 pages
...and approve it with a text, Hiding the grossnflss with fair ornament? There is no vice so simple, hut assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts....all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chius The heards of Hercules, and frowning Mars; Who, inward search'd, have livers white as milk ?... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 580 pages
...with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice,6 Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned...error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it7 with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? There is no vice so simple, but assumes... | |
| William Shakespeare, Capel Lofft - 1812 - 544 pages
...but assumes Some mark of Virtue on his outward parts. 1712. DIVINITY — Errors in it made plausible. In Religion What damned error but some sober brow...with a Text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament. 1713. LAW — Deceits in it, In Law what Plea so tainted and corrupt But being season'd with a gracious... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1810 - 418 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being reason'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What...error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it7 with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? There is no vice so simple, but assumes... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 596 pages
...law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the shew of evil ? in religion, What damned error, but some...approve it with a text; Hiding the grossness with fair-ornament ? There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on its outward parts. How... | |
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