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" 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. "
Familiar Proverbial and Select Sayings from Shakspere - Page 95
by William Shakespeare, John B. Marsh - 1863 - 162 pages
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The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, from the text ..., Part 50, Volume 4

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 586 pages
...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 justice...hurtless breaks : Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say, none ; I'll able* 'em : Take that of me, my friend,...
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Poems, Essays and Opinions: First series Selections from August 7th, 1850 ...

Alfred Bate Richards - 1851 - 288 pages
...bloody hand ! ****** Through tatter'd robes small vices do appear, Robes and fuir'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." 156 We defend no vice. But if this bloated virtue must ensue, let " Measure for Measure"...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakspeare: King Lear. Romeo and Juliet ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 532 pages
...hangs the cozener. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furred gowns, hide alL1 Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say none ; I'll able 9emus Take that of me,...
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The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: With a Life of the Poet, and ...

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 712 pages
...hangs the cozener. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear ; Robes, and furred gowns, hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say none ; I'll able 'em. Take that of me,...
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The dramatic (poetical) works of William Shakspeare; illustr ..., Volume 7

William Shakespeare - 1851 - 602 pages
...hangs the cozener. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furred gowns, hide all.i Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw doth pierce it. None does offend, none, I say none ; I'll able 'em.a Take that of me,...
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Guy's new speaker, selections of poetry and prose from the best writers in ...

Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...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 justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. CORDELIA SYMPATHIZES IN HER FATHER'S SUFFERINGS. O MY dear father ! Restoration hang...
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Shakespeare at Work

John Jones - 1999 - 310 pages
...others, sometimes small, and sometimes hard or impossible to interpret, may be expected in the vicinity. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it. None does offend, none, I say none. I'll able 'em. Take that of me, my...
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Selected Poems

William Shakespeare - 1995 - 136 pages
...hangs the cozener. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it. None does offend, none - I say none! I'll able 'em. Take that of me,...
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Feminisms in the Academy

Domna C. Stanton, Abigail J. Stewart - 1995 - 372 pages
...later the broader reach of corruption in his former domain (and in human affairs generally). . . . Plate sin with gold And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it with rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it. (4.6.161-63) Gloucester loses not his wits but his eyes...
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Fat King, Lean Beggar: Representations of Poverty in the Age of Shakespeare

William C. Carroll - 1996 - 268 pages
...hangs the cozener. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes and furred gowns hide all. Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it. (4.6.158-67) In London it was chiefly in Bridewell, of course, that beadles...
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