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W. Garrett Horder, comp.  The Poets’ Bible: New Testament.  1895.
 
Pilate washing his Hands
William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
 
King Richard II., IV. 1.

THOUGH some of you, with Pilate, wash your hands,
Showing an outward pity; yet you Pilates
Have here deliver’d me to my sour cross,
And water cannot wash away your sin.
 
 
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