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 marry A gentler scion to the wildest stock ; And make conceive a bark of baser kind... The Plant-lore & Garden-craft of Shakespeare - Page 354by Henry Nicholson Ellacombe - 1884 - 438 pagesFull view - About this book
| William Hazlitt - 1818 - 342 pages
...bastards : of that kind Our rustick garden's barren ; and I care not To get slips of them. Polixenes. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Perdita....creating nature. Polixenes. Say, there be : Yet nature i9 made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that art Which, you say, adds to nature,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1818 - 362 pages
...and I care not To get slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, t)o you neglect them ? Per. For 9 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, Cut nature makes that mean : so, o'er that... | |
| Basil Montagu - Learning and scholarship - 1820 - 200 pages
...it, live in it. Thou idle truant, doest thou learn nothing of so many masters? 59 THE WORKS OF ART. Perdita. For I have heard it said, There is an art,...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, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens - 1820 - 428 pages
...slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them? Per. For I have heard it said,8 There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature.7 * For you there 's rosemary, and rue ; these keep Seeming, and savour, all t he winter long... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 446 pages
..." She dranke, and./or she wolde vertue plese, " She knew wel labour, but non idel ese." STEEVENS. 6 There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature.] That is, as Mr. T. Warton observes, " There is an art which can produce flowers, with as great a variety... | |
| Walter Whiter - 1822 - 768 pages
...it said, , " There is an A»T, 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 ART, " Which, you say, ad>ls to Nature, is an ART " That Nature makes. You see, sweet maid,... | |
| Elizabeth Kent - Botany - 1823 - 498 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. WINTER'S TALE,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 380 pages
...because it was carried 'at funerals. JOHNSON. 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 - Theater - 1823 - 448 pages
...and 1 care not To ^et slips of them. Pal. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? Per. Fori I have heard it said, There is an art, which, in their piedness, shares With great creating nature. Pol. . . Say, there he ; Yet nature is made hetter by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1823 - 984 pages
...care not To eet slips of them. Pol. Wherefore, gentle maiden, Do you neglect them ? /'</-. Fort I hare though he do nothing but rail0 -or no railing in a known discreet man, though he do nothi Pol. Say, there be; Yet nature is made better by no mean, But nature makes that mean : so, o'er that... | |
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