Time will rust the sharpest sword, Time will consume the strongest cord; That which… — Sir Walter Scott
Time will rust the sharpest sword, Time will consume the strongest cord; That which moulders hemp and steel, Mortal arm and nerve must feel.
Harold the Dauntless · 1817
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Scott, Walter, Sir. Harold the Dauntless. Edinburgh: Archibald Constable and Co. /London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1817, canto 1, st. 4.
