hurtless

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Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm, it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lady Allonby meanwhile regarded him, as she might have looked at a frog or a hurtless snake.

From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by Cabell, James Branch

Sick sweat succeeds; he drops at ev'ry pore; With driving dust his cheeks are pasted o'er; Shorter and shorter ev'ry gasp he takes; And vain efforts and hurtless blows he makes.

From The Aeneid English by Virgil

They had him stand in the Peace Stead and they brought against him all the things that had sworn to leave him hurtless.

From The Children of Odin The Book of Northern Myths by Pogany, Willy

Plate sin with gold, And the strong lance of justice hurtless breaks; Arm it in rags, a pygmy's straw does pierce it.

From King Lear by Shakespeare, William