2006-11-30 04:08:07 · 6 answers · asked by rentsdew 2 in Education & Reference ➔ Quotations
Sir Walter Scott - Marmion - Canto vi. - stanza 17
"Oh what a tangled web we weave,
when first we practice to deceive."
2006-11-30 04:10:48 · answer #1 · answered by ? 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Pixie was correct...
Sir Walter Scott:
Oh what a tangled web we weave,
When first we practise to deceive!
Marmion. Canto vi. Stanza 17.
2006-11-30 04:14:05 · answer #2 · answered by I am Crystal S. 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The correct quote (from William Shakespeare - not sure which play, but I think Richard the 2nd) is: "Oh, what a tangled web we weave when first we practice to deceive".
2006-11-30 04:11:54 · answer #3 · answered by harpertara 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"Oh what a tangled web we weave, When first we practise to deceive!" Sir Walter Scott
2006-11-30 04:15:54 · answer #4 · answered by M C 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
shakespeare was not first it was
Sir Walter Scott
Oh what a tangled web we weave
When first we practice to deceive. - Sir Walter Scott (Marmion, 1808)
www.shakespeare-online.com/faq...
2006-11-30 04:13:15 · answer #5 · answered by G's Random Thoughts 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Here is a link to the full 74-line poem "Marmion" by Sir Walter Scott:
2006-11-30 04:31:29 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋