High birth, vigour of bone, desert in service, Love, friendship, charity, are subjects all To envious and calumniating time. One touch of nature makes the whole world kin, That all with one consent praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded... The Spirit of the Age, Or, Contemporary Portraits - Page 374by William Hazlitt - 1825 - 408 pagesFull view - About this book
| 1905 - 606 pages
...That all with one consent praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past, And give to dust that is a little gilt More laud than gilt o'er-dusted." And the lines, when we read them over again, throw a certain halo round the passage above-quoted from... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 426 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds,5 Though they are made and moulded of things past; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object : Then marvel not, thou great and complete man. That all... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 756 pages
...more easy lapse of numbers, but they do not exhibit the work of Shakspeare. JOHNSON. Line 591. And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er dusted.] Dust a little gilt means ordinary performances ostentatiously displayed, and magnified... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 548 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object: Then marvel not, thou great and complete man, That all... | |
| E. H. Seymour - 1805 - 500 pages
...necessaiy to read, instead of " Lie there for pavement," " You're left for pavement," &c. 370. " And give to dust, that is a little gilt, " More laud than gilt o'er-dusted." Theobald appears to me to have had the right conception of this passage: there is evidently intended... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past ; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.1 1 And give to dust, that is a lit tie gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.] Dust a... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 408 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.1 i And give to dust, that is a littkgiti, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted.] Dust a little... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 510 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past; And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object : Then marvel not, thou great and complete man, That all... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 372 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Though they are made and moulded of things past^ And give to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object: Then marvel not, thou great and complete man, That all... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...all, with one consent, praise new-born gawds, Tho1 they are made and moulded of things past; And shew to dust, that is a little gilt, More laud than gilt o'er-dusted. The present eye praises the present object: Then marvel hot, thou créât and complete man, That all... | |
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