Archimago] CANTO II 2 The guilefull great Enchaunter parts The Redcrosse Knight from Truth: 4 Into whose stead faire falshood steps, And workes him wofull ruth.
Canto ii The guilefull great Enchaunter parts The Redcrosse Knight from Truth: Into whose stead faire falshood steps, And workes him wofull ruth.
The position, therefore, is what logicians call convertible: nothing can equal his falshood but his fairness; nothing his fairness but his falshood.
How far, indeed, the falshood of this respectable individual has been displayed in his gallantries, it is not the province of sober criticism to enquire.
For falshood now doth flow, and subiect faith doth ebbe, Which would not be, if reason rul'd or widsome wev'd the webbe.
The dazeld eyes with pride, which great ambition blinds, Shalbe vnseeld by worthy wights, whose foresight falshood finds.
While Innocence meets punishment, While Falshood can produce such woes, Mercy's self must needs lament Perjury not more punish'd goes.
But set up to public view, Should hisfalshood be disclos'd.
Can cunning falshood colour an excuse With any seeming shape of borrowed truth?
So disguise shall, by the disguis'd Pay with falshood false exacting] So disguise shall by means of a person disguised, return an injurious demand with a counterfeit person.
I wish any copy would give the authority to range and read the lines thus: O, what a godly outside falshood hath!
A falshood may destroy the innocent, so may part of a truth without the whole; and a mixture of truth and falshood may be full as pernicious.
Let falshood like a discord anger you, Else be not froward.
Him thus intent Ithuriel with his Spear 810 Touch'd lightly; for no falshood can endure Touch of Celestial temper, but returns Of force to its own likeness: up he starts Discoverd and surpriz'd.
Tho' the Weight of a Falshood would be too heavy for one to bear, it grows light in their Imaginations, when it is shared among many.
The Falshood of the Wife or Husband has given Occasion to noble Tragedies, but a Scipio or a Lelius would have look'd upon Incest or Murder to have been as proper Subjects for Comedy.
Upon which the Disciples all burst out a laughing, as thinking they had detected the Falshood and Vanity of his Art.
The Falshood to Mrs. Loveit, and the Barbarity of Triumphing over her Anguish for losing him, is another Instance of his Honesty, as well as his Good-nature.
As it now happens, to the eternal Infamy of the Male Sex, Falshood among you is not reproachful, but Credulity in Women is infamous.
It is a pretty Saying of Thales, Falshood is just as far distant from Truth, as the Ears are from the Eyes.
I remember a Falshoodof the trivial Sort, tho' not in relation to Assignations, that exposed a Man to a very uneasie Adventure.
Let my false man by falshood perish here; There's no way else to set my true man cleere.
It hath enough, twas grac'd with truth in one; To'th other falshood and confusion!
Then dazzled eyes, with pride which great ambition blindes, Shall be unveil'd by worthy wights, whose foresight falshood finds.
I falshood hate: Come, kiss thy cares away; I ken to love, as well as to obey.
What an involuntary Compliment did the Reporters of this falshood make me?
And why frowns the maid, else as mild as the morn, On the victim of falshoodand wrong?
I'll fold my Arms like Ensigns up, Thy falshood to deplore; And after such a bitter Cup, I'll never love thee more.
Then dazeld eyes with pride, Which great ambition blinds, Shalbe vnseeld by worthy wights, Whose foresight falshood finds.
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