 | William Shakespeare - 1821 - 516 pages
...That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, , ' Oppose. t Reach or control. m MERCHANT OF Act IV. Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, uo a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Por. It must not be ; there is no power... | |
 | Books - 1822 - 384 pages
...humanity, pleading in the language of Bassanio : " It must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." Many causes were sent out, or kept out of court... | |
 | Walter Whiter - 1822 - 768 pages
...as denoting what is WRESTED or Perverted from its proper state, or its due and right course : " And I beseech you, " WREST once the law to your authority "To do a great right, do a little WRONG." The English Round, and its parallels, as produced by the Etymologists, Rond, (Fr.)... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1822 - 392 pages
...humanity, pleading in the language of Bassanio : "It must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority ; To do a great right, do a little -wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will." • Many causes were sent out, or kept out... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Theater - 1823 - 436 pages
...hands, my head, my heart : If this will not' suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong; And curb this cruel devil of his will. For. Itmustnotbe; there is no power in Venice... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1823 - 322 pages
...my head, my heart: . . . If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice bears down truth.6 And I Beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. For. It must not be ; there is no power in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 372 pages
...hands, my head, my heart : If this will not suffice, it must appear That malice hears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will. Par. It must not be ; there is no power in... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1824 - 370 pages
...hands, my head, my heart: If this \villnotsullice, it must appear, That malice bears down truth. And I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong ; And curb this cruel devil of his will ! For. It must not be ; there is no power iu... | |
 | British poets - 1824 - 676 pages
...dominions ; having here No judge indifferent, nor no more assurance Of equal friendship and proceeding. I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority : To do a great right, do a little wrong. If I shall be condemn'd Upon sunnises ; all proofs sleeping else, But what your jealousies... | |
 | English fiction - 1824 - 488 pages
...liberty and justice ought not to weaken a good cause by a sophistical attempt to defend these actions. I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority, To do a great right, do a little wrong — * * * * * It must not be ; there is no power in Venice Can alter a decree established.... | |
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I beseech you, Wrest once the law to your authority: To do a great right, do a little wrong, And curb this cruel devil of his will. 
