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

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

I have committed many foolish acts, but innocent and hurtless.

From The Lure of the Mask by Fisher, Harrison

The world's scornful darts fall hurtless upon the shield of him, armed by parental hand for life's battle with the weapons of idealism.

From Child Versus Parent Some Chapters on the Irrepressible Conflict in the Home by Wise, Stephen

"If it go on bleeding like that," I thought, "it will soon be hurtless!"

From Lilith, a romance by MacDonald, George