 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.  The Plays - Pàgina 369per William Shakespeare - 1824Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1795 - 432 pàgines
...villains must submit to fate, That great ones may enjoy the world in state. GARTH. Dispensary, part i. THROUGH tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes...justice hurtless breaks^ Arm it in rags a pigmy's straw can pierce it. .> .• •. ..... Lear, act. iv. Marshal de V*** used to relate that the frauds of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pàgines
...the justice, which is the thief? — Thou hast seen a farmer's dog bark at a beggar? Glo. Ay, sir. Thou rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand: Why dost...it. None does offend, none, I say, none; I'll able 'enl: Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the accuser's lips. Get thee glass eyes;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 490 pàgines
...how yon' justice rails upon yon' simple thief. Hark, in thine ear: Change places; and, handydandy, which is the justice, which is the thief? — Thou...doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none; Fll able 'em:* Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the accuser's lips. Get thee... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 496 pàgines
...rascal beadle, hold thy bloody hand: Why dost thou lash that whore? Strip thine own back; Thou holly lust'st to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. Dost thou squiny at met] To squiny is to look asquint. None does offend, none, I say, none; I'll able... | |
 | John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 pàgines
...surprised that the passage should ever have been understood otherwise. P. 567.— 646.— 240. Lear. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes,...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. Ilia subter Ccecum vulnus habes : sed lato balteus auro Praetegit. Per*. IV. 43. P. 573.— 652.—... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pàgines
...own back; Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs 45 shall never breed distrust. Bast. Search out thy wit...reverenc'd like a blessed saint; Employ thee then, sweet v Isay,none; Pllable'em': Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the accuser's lips.... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 328 pàgines
...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...; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. We are moved to find that Lear has some faint knowledge of his old and faithful courtier. If thou wilt... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 454 pàgines
...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...; 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.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 432 pàgines
...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...; 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.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 384 pàgines
...cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all.a Plate sin7 with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless...doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none ; I '11 able 'em :* Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the accuser's lips. Get... | |
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