| Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 414 halaman
...describes the partiality with which worldly favour regards the same action in different circumstances — " Plate sin with gold, " And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." Prejudice is a complex term, by which we designate... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 534 halaman
...hangs the cozener. Through tattered clothes small vices do appear; Robes, and furred gowns, hide all.1 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.2... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 496 halaman
...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 hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." the protection of armour at home. A feudal baron,... | |
| Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1836 - 518 halaman
...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 hurtless breaks ; Arm it in rags, a pigmy's straw doth pierce it." the protection of armour at home. A feudal baron,... | |
| Albany Fonblanque - 1837 - 428 halaman
...away the palm of propriety and of eloquence from the Duke. BRUTALITIES OF THE HIGH AND LOW COMPARED. " Plate Sin with gold, And the strong lance of Justice, hurtless, breaks ; Clothe it in rags, a pigmy's rush doth pierce it." THE Duke of Wellington made a parade of his person in the City on the... | |
| Albany Fonblanque - 1837 - 424 halaman
...propriety and of eloquence from the Duke. BRUTALITIES OF THE HIGH AND LOW COMPARED. " Plate Sin with.guld, And the strong lance of Justice, hurtless, breaks ; Clothe it in rags, a pigmy's rush dotli pierce it." THE Duke of Wellington made a parade of his person in the City on the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 halaman
...by circumstances. 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. 34— iv. 6. 185 Virtue. Virtue, that transgresses,... | |
| Thomas Lockerby - 1839 - 566 halaman
...the truth, would come out ; every body would be plucking a feather off them, and giving them a kick. Plate sin with gold, and the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks : clothe it with rags, and a pigmy's straw will pierce it. Against Mr Lockerby, I and some more have said too much,... | |
| William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 480 halaman
...by circumstances. 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. 34— iv. 6. 185 Virtue. Virtue, that transgresses,... | |
| Richard Hildreth - 1840 - 208 halaman
...Shakspeare, — 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. That gold however, with which the system of southern... | |
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