11 begin it, — Ding, dong, bell. All. Ding, dong, bell. Bass. So may the outward shows be least themselves : The world is still deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt, But, being season'd with a gracious voice, Obscures the... A New-England Tale; Or, Sketches of New-England Character and Manners - Page 112by Catharine Maria Sedgwick - 1995 - 208 pagesLimited preview - About this book
| Michael Nerlich - History - 1987 - 282 pages
...direct answer to the chorus: So may the outward shows be least themselves: The world is still deceiv'd with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt...with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? In religion, What damned error, but some sober brow Will bless it and approve it with a text, Hiding... | |
| Marc Shell - Business & Economics - 1993 - 264 pages
...learns to say that, or act as though, he dismisses them. So may the outward shows be least themselves; The world is still deceived with ornament. In law, what plea so tainted and corrupt But being seasoned with a gracious voice, Obscures the show of evil? (3- 2- 73-77) Bassanio thus criticizes deceivers... | |
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