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 - Página 369por William Shakespeare - 1824Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Nathan Drake - 1828 - 522 páginas
...satire is couched in two different metaphors, that are carried on with much propriety and elegance: Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtlesg breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy straw doth pierce it. We are moved to find that Lear has some... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 638 páginas
...how yon' justice rails upon yon' simple thief. Hark, in thine ear : Change places ; and, handy-dandy, which is the justice, which is the thief? — Thou...gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Ann it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none ; I'll able 'em... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 654 páginas
...Thou hotly lust'st to use her in that kind For which thou whipp'st her. The usurer hangs the cozener. Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with...None does offend, none, I say, none; I'll able 'em : 5 Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the accuser's lips. Get thee glass eyes;... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1831 - 528 páginas
...archers to aim at (9) The watch-word. (10) Likeness, manner. (11) Only. (12) Posse«. (19) Lookuquint. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes,...Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtlcss breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, 1 say, none;... | |
| Thomas Cromwell - 1835 - 486 páginas
...justice, which is the thief?' 1 Through tattered clothes small vices do appear : Robes, and furred gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold. And the strong...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it.' " We found Corral), and his wife and child, at No. 3, Bishop's Place, Copenhagen Street. The overseers... | |
| Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1835 - 486 páginas
...justice, which is the thief?' ' Through tattered clothes small vices do appear : Robes, and furred gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it.' " We found Corrall, and his wife and child, at No. 3, Bishop's Place, Copenhagen Street. The overseers... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 414 páginas
...describes the partiality with which worldly favour regards the same action in different circumstances — " Plate sin with gold, " And the strong lance of justice...breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." Prejudice is a complex term, by which we designate the state of a man's mind, which is unfavourable... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 518 páginas
...imputed to more regular systems of law, of dealing out different measures to the poor and to the rich. " Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." the protection of armour at home. A feudal baron, living in a fortified castle, never going out except... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 496 páginas
...imputed to more regular systems of law, of dealing out different measures to the poor and to the rich. " Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." the protection of armour at home. A feudal baron, living in a fortified castle, never going out except... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 páginas
...compel us to lament Our most persisted deeds. 30- — v. 1 . 184 Judgment governed by circumstances. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes,...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. 34— iv. 6. 185 Virtue. Virtue, that transgresses, is but patched with sin; and sin, that amends,... | |
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