 In the corrupted currents of this world Offence's gilded hand may shove by justice, And oft 'tis seen the wicked prize itself Buys out the law, but 'tis not so above; There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature, and we ourselves compelled,...  The World's Best Poetry ... - Page 97edited by - 1904Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1803 - 446 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what rests... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1804 - 642 pages
...hand may shove by justice; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize" itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then? what rests?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then? what rests?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1805 - 486 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what rests... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1806 - 420 pages
...gilded hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law: But 'tis not so above: There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what rests... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 584 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis eath '. If'ar. As surely as my soul intends to live With that dread King, that took our state upo compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what rests?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1807 - 374 pages
...gilded hand may shove by justice; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what rests... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1809 - 484 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd. Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then? what rests?... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1811 - 498 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compeTTd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults, To give in evidence. What then ? what rests... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1812 - 414 pages
...hand may shove by justice ; And oft 'tis seen, the wicked prize itself Buys out the law : But 'tis not so above : There is no shuffling, there the action lies In his true nature ; and we ourselves compell'd, Even to the teeth and forehead of our faults. To give in evidence. What then ? what rests... | |
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