Paint. Grocott's Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?

Grocott & Ward, comps. Grocott’s Familiar Quotations, 6th ed. 189-?.

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Now get you to my lady’s chamber, and tell her, let her paint an inch thick, to this favour she must come. Shakespeare.—Hamlet, Act V. Scene 1.	1
Who gild our scenes, Poison the British stage, and paint damnation gay. Dr. Watts.—On Burning several Poems, &c., Verse 2.	2
A doubtful task To paint the finest features of the mind, And to most subtle and mysterious things Give colour, strength, and motion. Akenside.—Pleasures of Imagination, Book I. Line 45.	3