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 - Strana 369autor/autoři: William Shakespeare - 1824Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
| Thomas Kitson Cromwell - 1835 - 486 str.
...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 str.
...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 (2nd bart.) - 1836 - 518 str.
...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 (2nd bart.) - 1836 - 496 str.
...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 str.
...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,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 str.
...must compel us to lament Our most persisted deeds. 30 — v. 1. 184 Judgment gammed 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,... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1840 - 208 str.
...after all, be so much alike. Such readers will do well to call to mind the lines of Shakspeare, — Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes...breaks Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. That gold however, with which the system of southern slavery is plated, is not the true metal. 'Tis... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1841 - 312 str.
...cozener. Through tatter'd clothes small vices do appear ; Robes and furr'd gowns hide all. Plate sin with And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks ;...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 thee... | |
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