"Unright" Quotes from Famous Books
... to effect her own desires, She makes the Wit, as vassal to the will, To do what she, howe'er unright, requires, Which wit doth, though repiningly, fulfil. Yet, as well pleased (O languishing wit!) He seems to effect her pleasure willingly, And all his reasons to her reach doth fit; So like the world, gets love by flattery. That this is true a thousand witnesses, Impartial ... — A History of English Literature - Elizabethan Literature • George Saintsbury
... Henry was stout, and he turned him about, And swore by the Lord that was mickle of might; 'I thought he had not been in the world throughout That durst have wrought England such unright.' ... — Ballads of Robin Hood and other Outlaws - Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Fourth Series • Frank Sidgwick |