Note 303 — W. CAREW HAZLITT. (continued 5)

To obscure day. So in “Othello,” act i. sc. 3: “You must therefore be content to slubber the gloss of your new fortunes.” And again in Howard’s “Defensative against the Poyson of supposed Prophecies,” fol. 1620, p. 117: “Surely, for the most part so they are, as may be gathered ‘either by the colours or the garments, or the slubbering of set purpose to bestow some greater grace and colour of antiquity.’”