 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? PEH. , For I have heard it said, There is an art which in...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. The solution of the riddle in these lines that has embarrassed Mr. Steevens is probably this. The gilly-flower... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...barren ; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which,...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 440 pages
...care not To get slips of them. bra Ro icri Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them I Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which,...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pot. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so o'er that... | |
 | John Walker - Elocution - 1810 - 394 pages
...Youth, i , » Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect your gilly-flowers and carnations ? Per. I have heard it said, There is an art which in their piedness shares With great creating nature. Pol. Say there be, Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean ;• so over that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 476 pages
...barren; and I care not To get hlins of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do yon neglect them ? Per. For* I have heard it said, There is an art, which,...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. PoL Say, there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 580 pages
...nature. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that art, Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we many 1 For / have — ] For, in this place, signifies— because thai. A gentler scion to the wildest... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 434 pages
...it was ,-arned at funerals. JOHNS. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them i Per. For 1 have heard it said. There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so o'er that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 476 pages
...barren; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which,...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, " ' nature makes that mean : so, o'er that... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1813 - 364 pages
...barren; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which,...their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1815 - 466 pages
...barren ; and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which,...their piedness, shares With great creating nature." " This art," says Stevens, in a note on that passage, " is pretended to be taught at the end of some... | |
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Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that art Which, you say, adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. 
