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Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.
Dead scandals form good subjects for dissection.
He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off.
He rams his quill with scandal and with scoff,
But 'tis so very foul, it won't go off.
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.
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality
Scandal is gossip made tedious by morality
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
How awful to reflect that what people say of us is true.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
Love and scandal are the best sweeteners of tea.
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.
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
Old maids sweeten their tea with scandal.
The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant read more
The objection of the scandalmonger is not that she tells of racy doings, but that she pretends to be indignant about them.