Hidden fields
Books Books
" And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. "
The Dramatic Writings of Will. Shakespeare: With Introductory Prefaces to ... - Page 71
by William Shakespeare - 1798
Full view - About this book

North American First Class Reader: The Sixth Book of Tower's Series for ...

David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel monster of his will. Par. It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter...
Full view - About this book

The Modern Standard Drama: Bulwer-Lytton

Epes Sargent - 1848 - 466 pages
...this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth : And I beseech you, Wrest onco the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will Par. It must not be. There is no power in Venice Can alter a...
Full view - About this book

Archiv für das Studium der neueren Sprachen und Literaturen, Volume 26

1859 - 480 pages
...heart: If this will not suffice, it inust appear That malice bears down truth and beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Portia. It rnust not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter...
Full view - About this book

Memorial Services Held in the House of Representatives and Senate of the ...

United States. Congress - 1964 - 260 pages
...quotation begins with one of the characters, Bassanlo, speaking as follows: And I beseech you wrest once the law to your authority; to do a great right, do a little wrong. But Portia, the heroine, answers: It must not be * * • twill be recorded for a precedent, and many...
Full view - About this book

Shakespeare's Universe of Discourse: Language-Games in the Comedies

Keir Elam - 1984 - 360 pages
...of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Bass. . . . And / beseech you Wrest once the law to your authority, To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. Por. It must not be, there is no power in Venice Can alter a...
Limited preview - About this book

Justice Accused: Antislavery and the Judicial Process

Robert M. Cover - 1975 - 340 pages
...the order of law. PART II RULES, ROLES, AND REBELS: Nature's Place Disputed And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority; To do a great right, do a little wrong. It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established; T will be recorded for...
Limited preview - About this book

Arthurian and Other Studies: Presented to Shunichi Noguchi

Takashi Suzuki, Tsuyoshi Mukai - 1993 - 302 pages
...heart. If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you Wrest once the law to your authority; To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his wil1. (IV. i. 205-13) Iconographically, Truth's enemies are Envy and...
Limited preview - About this book

The Complete Works of William Shakespeare

William Shakespeare - 1996 - 1290 pages
...heart: If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest > 3 And curb this cruel devil of his will. PORTIA. It must not be; there is no power in Venice Can alter...
Limited preview - About this book

Law and Literature: Text and Theory

Lenora Ledwon - 1996 - 524 pages
...heart. If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority. To do a great right, do a little wrong. And curb this cruel devil of his will. PORTIA: It must not be. There is no power in Venice Can alter...
Limited preview - About this book

Law and Literature: Text and Theory

Lenora Ledwon - 1996 - 522 pages
...heart. If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority. To do a great right, do a linle wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. PORTIA: It must not be. There is no power in Venice...
Limited preview - About this book




  1. My library
  2. Help
  3. Advanced Book Search
  4. Download EPUB
  5. Download PDF