false-hearted

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I'll go back to the Western land, I'll hunt up my old cowboy band,— Where the girls are few and the boys are true And a false-hearted love I never knew.

From Cowboy Songs and Other Frontier Ballads by Various

There comes a gleam on the billowy moat Like a death-light on its wave, It streams from the ivied lattice, where Sits a grim false-hearted knave.

From Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 by Roby, John

Surely she could not be so false-hearted as to break faith with him to-night; she would meet him and say good-bye?

From The Village by the River by Bedford, H. Louisa

He ate scarcely any food; but drank wine freely, remarking, however, that it was false-hearted stuff, did him no good, and had no taste as wine used to have.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 104, June, 1866 by Various

Sir Percivale was very wroth, and cried, "Abide, wicked knight, coward and false-hearted knight, turn again and fight with me on foot."

From Stories of King Arthur and His Knights Retold from Malory's "Morte dArthur" by Cutler, U. Waldo