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's straw does pierce it. Bentley's Miscellany - Page 3811864Full view - About this book
| Civil rights - 1795 - 432 pages
...to fate, That great ones may enjoy the world in state. GARTH. Dispensary, part i. THROUGH tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furr'd gowns...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks^ Arm it in rags a pigmy's straw can pierce it. .> .• •. ..... Lear, act. iv. Marshal... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1803 - 488 pages
...to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd...Plate sin with gold. And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none;... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pages
...passage should ever have been understood otherwise. P. 567.— 646.— 240. Lear. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. Ilia subter Ccecum vulnus habes :... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pages
...to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. Dost thou squiny at met] To squiny... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pages
...to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none;... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 562 pages
...use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. the cozener. The usurer hangs 40 45 Through tatter1 d clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtlesŤ breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. Nene does oil end, none, 1 say,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1807 - 382 pages
...to use her in that kind, For which thou whip'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs 45 the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, Isay,none;... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 328 pages
...different metaphors, that are carried on with much propriety and elegance.: Through utter'd cloaths small vices do appear} Robes and furr'd gowns hide...Plate sin with gold, .And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. We are moved to find that Lear has... | |
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