 | 1899 - 714 pages
...embody in a few words all that I have said about the principles of breeding : — Perdita : For I have heard it said, There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Polixenei : Say there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature tnakes that mean : so,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 434 pages
...slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them? Per. For I have heard it said,s There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature.1 s Far you there 's rosemary, and rue ; these ieep Seeming, and savour, all the winter long... | |
 | Francis Douce - Gesta Romanorum - 1807 - 552 pages
...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, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 pages
...care not To get slips of them. Pol. \V heretbre, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them : Ptr. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature. I'ol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is made better by no mean, t'.ui nature makes that mean: so, o'er... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1810 - 440 pages
...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, in 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... | |
 | Augustin Calmet - Bible - 1814 - 636 pages
...as well as to the skill of our. gardeners, in blotting out, &c. colours from flowers, as tulips, &c. There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating Nature, Y'et Nature Is made better hy no mean, But Nature makes that mean ; The art itself is nature. But,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 pages
...care not To get slips of them. Pol. W herefore, penile maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which, in their piedness,...creating nature. Pol. Say, there be ; Yet nature is m*de better by no mean, But nature makes that mean: so, o'er that art, Which, you say, adds to nature,... | |
 | Charles Wentworth Dilke - English drama - 1816 - 468 pages
...care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them 1 Per. For I have heard it said, There is an art, which, in 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... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1817 - 392 pages
...get slips of them. % Polixenes. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Perdita. For I have heard it said There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great 'creating nature. Polixenes. Say,' there be : Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean: so, o'er... | |
 | William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...To get slips of them. Polixenes. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Perdita. For I have heard it said There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Polixenes. Say, there be : Yet nature i9 made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er... | |
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But nature makes that mean: so, over that art Which you say adds to nature, is an art That nature makes. You see, sweet maid, we marry A... 
