Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality

Scandal is the press agent of old age

Scandal is the press agent of old age

Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.

Scandal: gossip made tedious by morality.

The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
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The mightier man, the mightier is the thing
That makes him honored or begets him hate;
For greatest scandal waits on greatest state.

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.

How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.

Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.

Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.

Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks read more

Her mouth is a honey-blossom, No doubt, as the poet sings; But within her lips, the petals, Lurks a cruel bee that stings.

Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife,
His only answer was a blameless life;
And he read more

Assail'd by scandal and the tongue of strife,
His only answer was a blameless life;
And he that forged, and he that threw the dart,
Had each a brother's interest in his heart.

To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must
lose a good name to him, before read more

To converse with Scandal is to play at Losing Loadum, you must
lose a good name to him, before you can win it for yourself.