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 Pamphleteer - الصفحة 491826عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 210
...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, la wasteful and ridiculous excess." — Shakespeare. 26. EVE. — " But that thou should'st my firmness... | |
| Sidney Beisly - 1864 - عدد الصفحات: 200
...lily, To throw a perfume on ihe 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. In Hamlet , Act i. Scene 3, Laertes, cautioning Ophelia against... | |
| Walter Scott Dalgleish - 1865 - عدد الصفحات: 80
...happiness to millions. — Thomson. 7. The ascending pile stood fixed her stately highth. — Milton. 8. With taper light To seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish Is wasteful and ridiculous excess. — Shakespeare. 9. From peak to peak the rattling crags among Leaps... | |
| John Henry Pepper - 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 472
...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." PERFECTION admits of no addition, and it is just this feeling that... | |
| 1866 - عدد الصفحات: 850
...lily, To throw a perfume on the violet, To smooth the ice, to add another hue Unto the rainbow, or with taper light To seek the beauteous eye of Heaven to garnish." When Mr. Hall had finished his grand burst of eloquence, and was turning for refreshment to his (perhaps)... | |
| Thomas Howell - 1867 - عدد الصفحات: 72
...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." How graceful his caution "not to o'erstep the modesty of nature."... | |
| Karl Konrad Hense - 1868 - عدد الصفحات: 334
...31) all places that the eye of heaven visits, are to a wise man ports and happy havens; K. John 4, 2 with taper -light to seek the beauteous eye of heaven to garnish; Tit. Andr. 4, 2 (Del. p. 67) о that which I would hide from heaven's eye, our empress' shame etc.... | |
| John T. Watson - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 524
...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. BHAKSPEAJIK. Nrture in her productions, slow, aspires B; just degrees... | |
| M. S. Mitchell - 1869 - عدد الصفحات: 416
...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." — Shakespeare. A Simple Series is a list of particulars expressed... | |
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