 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...(12) POVM.-W. (13) Look asqmnl. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong...breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it None does offend, none, I say, none; I'll able Tem : Take that of me, my friend, who have the power... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 1824 - 444 pages
...the usurer hangs the coz'ner.— Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and fur-gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance...breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it — Why, there 'tis for thee, my friend; make much of it; It has the power to seal the accuser's lips.... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. Plate sins with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. To vouch this, is no proof ; Without more certain and more overt test, Than these thin habits, and... | |
 | Robert Grenville Wallace - India - 1825 - 354 pages
...but that most rain Which, with pain purchas'd, doth inherit pain." SHAKSPEARE. N". II. THE PANJAIT. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. THE engine of Hindoo government, in ancient times, was beautifully simple ; and so well calculated... | |
 | English drama - 1826 - 502 pages
...thee, the usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and fur gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong...Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it.— Why there 'tis for thee, friend; make much of it ; It has the power to seal the accuser's lips. Get... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1826 - 572 pages
...the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all 39. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...breaks: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none ; I'll able 'em ^ : Take that of me, my friend, who have the power... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1827 - 362 pages
...usurer hangs the cozener. j r" • Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with, gold, And the strong...breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does onend, none, I say, none; I'll able 'em: Take that of me, my friend, who have the pow«r... | |
 | Nathan Drake - Dramatists, English - 1828 - 534 pages
...with much propriety and elegance : Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong...lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy straw doth pierce it. We are moved to find that Lear has some faint knowledge of his old and... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 448 pages
...her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Rohes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless hreaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none; I'll... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1828 - 520 pages
...with much propriety and elegance: Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurt less breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy straw doth pierce it. We are moved to find that Lear has... | |
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Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. 
