 | 1822 - 666 pages
...self-love, and a lack of .self-knowledge, is slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword j whose tongne Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides...posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world." The employment of a certain class of persons, is, to spread this moral pestilence, and they only rejoice... | |
 | 1822 - 32 pages
...leave to notice by another IMPROMPTU, Addressed to J\fr. Demens Egotem, on reading his pamphlet. .»' " 'Tis slander, " 'Whose edge is sharper than the sword,..." Whose tongue out-venoms all the worms of Nile." In every age the sland'rer's name Is coupled with reproach and shame ; And he who seeks to speak a... | |
 | William Enfield - 1823 - 412 pages
...worse ;. Fell sorrow's tooth doth never rankle more, Than when it bites, but lanceth not the sore. Tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword...secrets. of the grave, This viperous slander enters. There is a tide in the affairs of men, Which taken at the flood leads on to fortune : Omitted, all... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 414 pages
...me disloyal. Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword ? the paper Hath cut her throat already.—No, 'tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Out-venoms all the worms of Nile ; 9 whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kiims, queens,... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 pages
...as like a figure, Strikes life into my speech, and shows much more His own conceiving. SLANDER. No, 'tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword;...secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters. A WIFE'S INNOCENCY. False to his bed! What is it, to be false? To lie in watch there, and to think... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...disloyal. Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword ? the paper Hath cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander; Whose edge is sharper than the sword,...secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters. — What cheer, madam ? Imo. False to his bed ! What is it, to be false ? To lie in watch there, and... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...wise, For saying nothing. The silence often of pure innocence Persuades, when speaking fails. SLANDER. 'Tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword...secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters. No might nor greatness in mortality Can censure 'scape ; back-wounding calumny The whitest virtue strikes... | |
 | Mrs. Inchbald - 1824 - 444 pages
...disloyal. Pisanio. What shall I need to draw my sword ? the paper Hath cut her throat already. — No, 'tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword...tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Hides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners ot the work!. — What cheer, madam ? Imog.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...throat already. — No, 'tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Du I- venoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All comers of the world : kings, queens, nnd states, Vlaids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...than the sword ; whose tongue )ut-venoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath ?ides on the jxwting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, tfaids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters. — What cheer, madam?... | |
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tis slander, Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave... 
