 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
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...plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious i voice, Obscures the show of evilī In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow...assumes Some mark of virtue on his outward parts. How many cowards, whose hearts arc all as falle As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their cliins The beards... | |
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...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 damned...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... | |
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...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 damned...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;... | |
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...What damned error, bat some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it with a text, Hiding the Crossness hin this bosom never enter How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
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...with ornament. In law, what pica so tainted and corrupt, But, being scason'd with a gracious voice, 3 6 How many cowards, whose hearts are all as false As stairs of sand, wear yet upon their chins The beards... | |
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...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...with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament 1 Thus ornament is but the gulled shore To a most dang'rous sea ; the beauteous scarf Veiling an Indian... | |
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...with ornament. Tn law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned...Will bless it, and approve it with a text. Hiding thu grossness with fair ornament Ī Thus ornament is but the guiled shore To a most dang'rous sea ;... | |
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...ornament 7 . In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious 8 voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned...but some sober b'row Will bless it, and approve it 9 with a text, 4 ie dignity of mien. 5 See Ovid. Metaraorph. lib. xi. ver. 199. Malone says, Shakspeare... | |
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...with ornament7. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious8 voice, Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned...error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it9 with a text, 4 ie dignity of mien. 5 See Ovid. Metamorph. lib. xi. ver. 199. Malone says, Shakspeare... | |
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...with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, 6 Obscures the show of evil ? In religion, What damned...error, but some sober brow Will bless it, and approve it7 with a text, Hiding the grossness with fair ornament ? There is no vice so simple, but assumes... | |
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