 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, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament?  Merchant of Venice. As you like it - Page 73by William Shakespeare - 1785Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 658 pages
...with ornament : In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stayers of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 376 pages
...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 damned...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stayers of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1843 - 88 pages
...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 damned...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
 | William Gresley - 1843 - 288 pages
...the contaminating influence of human systems, which have since impaired its excellency. CHAPTER XV. In religion What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text 1 SHAKSPEARK : The Merchant of Venice. THE FANATIC. THE more I saw of Mr. Manwaring, the more cause... | |
 | William Gresley - 1843 - 352 pages
...contaminatmg influence of human systems, which have since impaired its excellency. CHAPTER XV. £i)e JFanatic. In religion What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text? RB, The Merchant of Venice. THE more I saw of Mr. Manwaring, the more cause did I find for thankfulness... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - 1843 - 264 pages
...within the modest limits of order. TWELFTH NIGHT, i. 3. ORNAMENT. The world is still deceiv'd with ornament ; ***** There is no vice so simple, but assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. MERCHANT op VENICE, iii. 2. ORPHANS. That his bones, When he has run his course, and sleeps in blessings,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 374 pages
...tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious s voice, Dignity of mien. * Love. .* Pleasing. Obscures the show of evil ? In religion. What damned...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 pages
...with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But being season'd with a gracious voice, Would height recall high thoughts, how soon unsay What feJ2ii'd its outward parte. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1844 - 554 pages
...the show of evil ? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it3 with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1846 - 934 pages
...corrupt, But, being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What fatal error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
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