 | Christopher Biden - 1830 - 432 pagini
...bless'd. It blesses him that gives, and him that takes; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest! it becomes the Throned Monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shews the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and power of kings. But Mercy is above this scepter'd... | |
 | Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1831 - 248 pagini
...'d, It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes— Tis mightiest to the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown, His sceptre shews the force of temp'ral power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Whereon dotb sit the dread and fear of kings ; But... | |
 | Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 pagini
...bless'd ; It blesses him that gives, and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown : His sceptre shews the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But Mercy is above the sceptred... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1833 - 288 pagini
...better than his crown: His Sceptre shows the force of temporal power, Wherein doth set the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the heart of kings; It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When... | |
 | Capel Lofft - 1837 - 608 pagini
...animation. Like Shakspeare's quality of mercy, It droppeth like the gentle rain of heaven Upon the ground beneath ; it is twice blest, It blesseth him that gives and him that takes ; — not twice, but a thousand times over, above almost anything beside that I know of... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 484 pagini
...bless'd; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown : His sceptre...dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this scepter'd sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself;' And earthly... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1838 - 1130 pagini
...; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest j it becomes The I The attribute to awe and majesty, i Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But merey is above... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pagini
...shows the force of temporal power*, The attribute to awe and majesty', Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings*; But mercy is above this sceptred sway* : It is enthroned in the heart of kings* ; It is an attribute to God himself* ; And earthly power doth show most like to God's... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 pagini
...bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest. It becomes The throned monarch better than his crown : His sceptre shews the force of temporal power, Th' attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above... | |
 | 1843 - 184 pagini
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the heart of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's,... | |
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It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice blest; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes... 
