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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... "
The Plays of William Shakespeare : Accurately Printed from the Text of the ... - Page 65
by William Shakespeare - 1805
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Words on Words: Quotations about Language and Languages

David Crystal, Hilary Crystal - 2000 - 604 pages
...plain, he must speak truth. William Shakespeare, 1605-6, King Lear, II. ii. (Oxford) 94 36:86 [Pisanio] Slander, / Whose edge is sharper than the sword, whose...posting winds and doth belie / All corners of the world. William Shakespeare, 1610-11, Cymbeline, III. iv. 33 36:87 If you want truth to go round the world...
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Four Late Plays

William Shakespeare - 2001 - 436 pages
...her dishonour, and 30 equally to me disloyal.' PISANIO What shall I need to draw my sword? The paper Hath cut her throat already. No, 'tis slander, Whose...belie All corners of the world. Kings, queens, and states, Maids, matrons, nay, the secrets of the grave This viperous slander enters. What cheer, madam?...
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