 | Frederick Denison Maurice, John Malcolm Forbes Ludlow - 1848 - 284 páginas
...hospitality, condescension, patronage, come down from the ' fine old English gentleman' times? " Plate siii with gold And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks: Arm it in rags — a pigmy straw doth pierce it." Another Chartist sentiment from your greatest observer, I believe. Whig.... | |
 | James Rees - 1849 - 418 páginas
...occasion. LEAF ELEVENTH. " Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of...; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. — SHAKE. THE poor have long since made up their minds to one thing, and that is, when brought before... | |
 | 1849 - 700 páginas
...justice hurtles* breaks ; Arm it ill nigs, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, 1 say, none. I'll able 'em ! Take that of me, my friend,...who have the power To seal the accuser's lips. Get tbee glass eyes, And like n scurvy politician, seem To see the things thou dost not. Now, now, now,... | |
 | Kentucky. Constitutional Convention - 1849 - 1140 páginas
...greatest of English poets : Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear— Robes and fur'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : Arm it in lags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. I advocate the independence of the judiciary, and I do so upon... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 páginas
...SHAKSPEARE. GOOD-DAY. 149. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furred gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. King Lear — Act 4, Sc. 6. SHAKSPEARE. MEKRY and RICH. 150. Whate'er your forte, to that your zeal... | |
 | John White Webster, George Bemis - 1850 - 730 páginas
...influential, and the powerful are charged with its violation. It is an old complaint, Gentlemen : " Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." But, I trust in God, we have here a condition of society, a system of law, and a sense of justice,... | |
 | Abraham Oakey Hall - 1850 - 44 páginas
...telegraphic report before us, from the Couiier and Enquirer, we have the fine blank verse of Lear — " Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it" — turned into a doggerel imitation of Pope — " Plate sin with gold, it breaks the strongest arm... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 408 páginas
...usurer hangs the cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furr'd gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of...in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does ofiend, none, I say, none; I'll able 'em: Take that of me, my friend, who have the power To seal the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 656 páginas
...breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pieree it. None does offend, none, I say none ; I 'll able 'em : Take that of me, my friend, who have the...accuser's lips. Get thee glass eyes ; And, like a seurvy politieian, seem * The quartos, to steeeten. k So the folio : the quartos — " Were all the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 462 páginas
...desir'st. jf.FwI And where the offence is, let the great axe fall. //. iv. 5. Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of...: Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. A'. L. iv. 6. In the corrupted currents of this world, Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice ;... | |
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Through tatterd 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 doth pierce it. 
