Detraction's a bold monster, and fears not
To wound the fame of princes, if it find
But any blemish in their lives to work on.


Dramatic Works: The renegado. The picture. The fatal dowry. The emperor of the East. The maid of honour (ed. 1761)

Philip Massinger Quotes

Detraction's a bold monster, and fears not To wound the fame of princes, if it find But any blemish in their lives to work on.

Detraction's a bold monster, and fears not To wound the fame of princes, if it find But any blemish in their lives to work on.

Detraction's a bold monster, and fears not To wound the fame of princes, if it find But any blemish in their lives to work on.

Detraction's a bold monster, and fears not To wound the fame of princes, if it find But any blemish in their lives to work on.