 tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave...  Original double acrostics, by L.M.H. - Page 51by L M. Hotson - 1868 - 60 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1788 - 582 pages
...319 Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword ? the paper Hath cut her throat already No, 'tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Out-venoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens,... | |
 | Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...greatest pomp of expression, elevation of thought, and fertility of invention : Slander, Whose head is sharper than the sword, whose tongue Out-venoms all the worms of Nile, whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world. Kings, queens, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword? the paper Hath cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 648 pages
...Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword ? the paper Hath cut her throat already.—No, 'tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world: kings, queens, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pages
...] This is another allusion to Italian poisons. Hath cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pages
...behaviour. Hawur was a word commonly used in his time. Hafh- 'cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander? Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 244 pages
...worthy of him, nor possibly more welcome to him, than a slanderer ." • • «— . — 'Tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belyc All corners of the world ; kings, queens,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 368 pages
...Pit. What shall I need to draw my sword? the paper Hath cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world: kings, queens, and... | |
 | Edward Barry - Conduct of life - 1806 - 208 pages
...more worthy of him, nor possibly more welcome to him, than a slanderer." "— — — 'Tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belye All corners of the world ; kings, queens,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 410 pages
...Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword? the paper Hath cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and... | |
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