| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 pagini
...is mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throne'd monarch better than his crown. His scepter shews the force of temporal power, The attribute to...dread and fear of kings : But mercy is above this sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly... | |
| Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 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 entnroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show... | |
| James Hamilton - 1859 - 440 pagini
...blessed : It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. TIB 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 sceptered... | |
| James Hamilton - 1859 - 444 pagini
...: 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, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings : But mercy is above the sceptered... | |
| Hyde Clarke - 1859 - 200 pagini
...for epic poems. The quality of mercy" is not strained; It droppeth" as the gentle" deV from he"aven Upon the place beneath"; it is twice blest, It ble'sseth him" that gives" and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest" 6f the mighty"; it becomes The thrdned monarch" better" than his croVn.... | |
| John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 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,... | |
| Great Britain. Committee on Education - 1864 - 200 pagini
...Miscellaneous Works. MEEOT. THE quality of mercy is not strained It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest ; It blesseth...throned monarch better than his crown : His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and... | |
| Life-lights - 1864 - 344 pagini
...; 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, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings : But mercy is above the sceptred... | |
| James Roscoe Mongan - 1864 - 300 pagini
...the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the fear and dread 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 When... | |
| Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865 - 252 pagini
...— 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 sceptered sway — It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself ; And... | |
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