Hidden fields
Books Books
" 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 12
by Class-book - 1852 - 144 pages
Full view - About this book

A History of the British Empire: From the Accession of Charles I ..., Volume 1

George Brodie - Great Britain - 1822 - 504 pages
...remarking that Shakspeare must have had a lesa ambitious set of men in his eye when he so happily said, "In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text." The excellence of the passage will form my excuse for quoting any thing so hackneyed. James, too, could...
Full view - About this book

The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson, Stevens ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious t atter you? u false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards of Hercules, and frowning Mars; Who,...
Full view - About this book

The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volume 2

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 436 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a graciousi voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What...some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with at text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament :' (1) Dignity of mien. (2) Love. There'isnovice so...
Full view - About this book

The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare, in Ten Volumes: Measure for ...

William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 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...error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it7 with a text, Hiding the grosness with fair ornament ? There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some...
Full view - About this book

The dramatic works of Shakspeare, from the text of Johnson and Stevens [sic ...

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 486 pages
...plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious i voice, Obscures the show of evilî In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow...his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts arc all as falle As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their cliins The beards of Hercules, and frowning...
Full view - About this book

A dictionary of quotations from the British poets, by the author of The ...

British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...we have suppler souls Than in our priest -like fasts, ORNAMENT. 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. Ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dangerous sea ; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian beauty...
Full view - About this book

The Dramatic Works of Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1824 - 882 pages
...corrupt, lut, being season' d with a gracious voice, )bscures the show of evil ? In religion, Vhat ǀ ɗ 퀀 ݀ liding the grossness with fair ornament? There is no vice so simple, but assumes >ome mark of viftue...
Full view - About this book

The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: From the Text of ..., Volume 1

William Shakespeare - 1825 - 508 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season 'd with a graciotut voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What...simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward part*. How many cowards, whose hearts, are all w false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chin;...
Full view - About this book

The Works of Shakspeare: From the Text of Johnson, Steevens, and Reed

William Shakespeare - Actors - 1825 - 1010 pages
...being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? in religion, What damned error, bat a maiden and an innocent hand, Not painted with the crimson spots of Crossness with fair ornament? There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward...
Full view - About this book

The Plays of William Shakspeare, Volumes 11-12

William Shakespeare - Theater - 1826 - 996 pages
...deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what pica so tainted and corrupt, But, being scason'd with a gracious Mara ; Who, inward search'd, have livers white as milk ? And these assume but valour's excrement, To...
Full view - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF