 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 264 pages
...in this world, can make me joy : life is as tedious as a twice-told tale.—LEW. III., 4. To guard a title that was rich before, to gild refined gold,...of heaven to garnish, is wasteful, and ridiculous excess.—SAL. IV., 2. This act is as an ancient tale new told; and, in the last repeating, troublesome,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 606 pages
...title that was rich before, To throw a perfume on the violet, To gild refmed gold, to paint the lily, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow,...be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told; And, in the last repeating, troublesome, Being urged at a time unseasonable. Sal. In this, the antique... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pages
...from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn. The Progress of Poesy. GRAY. 65. To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...Heaven to garnish, Is wasteful and ridiculous excess. King John — Act 4, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE. ADJOURN. 56. Polonius. My lord, I will use them according to... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pages
...from her pictured urn Thoughts that breathe and words that burn. The Progress of Poesy. GRAY. 55. To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...Heaven to garnish, Is wasteful and ridiculous excess. King John — Act 4, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARC. ADJOURN. 66. Polonius. My lord, I will use them according to... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1850 - 590 pages
...title that was rich before, To throw a perfume on the violet, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To smooth the ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow,...heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Sal. In this, the antique and well-noted face Of plain, old form is much disfigured; And, like a shifted... | |
 | Hugh A. Garland - 1850 - 398 pages
...question. For me to attempt to add any thing to the arguments of that paper, would be to attempt to gild refined gold — to paint the lily — to throw...to smooth the ice — or add another hue unto the rainbqw — in every aspect of it, wasteful and ridiculous excess. Neither will I hold up my farthing... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 548 pages
...any long'd-for change, or better state. SAL. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title* that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; The ' Guard a title. The guard is the border or edging of a garment — the boundary — the defence'... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 544 pages
...state. SAL. Therefore, to be possess'd with double pomp, To guard a title a that was rich before, if To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume...must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; » Guard a title. The guard is the border or edging of a garment — the boundary — the defence... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 744 pages
...any longed-for change, or better state. Sal. Therefore, to be possessed with double pomp, To guard a title that was rich before, To gild refined gold,...heaven to garnish, Is wasteful, and ridiculous excess. Pern. But that your royal pleasure must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; And, in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 546 pages
...rich before, To gild refined gold, to paint the lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth die ice, or add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with...must be done, This act is as an ancient tale new told ; ' Guard a title. The guard is the border or edging of a garment — the boundary — the defence... | |
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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. 
