| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 450 pages
...the stage. 6 —slander, MALONE. Whose string is sharper than the sword's ;] Again, in Cymbeline: " slander, " Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue " Out-venoms all the worms of Nile." DOUCE. The ordering of the mind too, 'mongst all colours No yellow in't 8 ; lest she suspect,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1821 - 560 pages
...Theobald has observed, again expatiates on the dift'usive power of slander, in Cymbeline : ' — — No, 'tis slander ; ' Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose tongue ' Out-wnonw all the worms of Nile, whose breath ' Rides on the posting winds, and doth bely ' All corners... | |
| 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... | |
| 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 ;. 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,... | |
| 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,... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - English drama - 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 ; whose tongue Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Hides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners ot the work!. — What cheer,... | |
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - Fore-edge painting - 1824 - 428 pages
...in 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; 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,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 422 pages
...to 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 Outvenoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens,... | |
| 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 ; whose tongue Out-venoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath Rides on the posting winds, and doth belie All corners of the world : kings, queens,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1824 - 512 pages
...to me disloyal. Pis. What shall I need to draw my sword ? the paper iath cut ner throat already. — No, 'tis slander ; Whose edge is sharper than the sword ; whose tongue )ut-venoms all the worms of Nile ; whose breath ?ides on the jxwting winds, and doth belie All corners... | |
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