Slander Poem by Sir John Harrington

Slander



Against bad tongues goodness cannot defend her,
Those be most free from faults they least will spare,
But prate of them whom they have scantly known,
Judging their humors to be like their own.

Sir John Harrington
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
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