| Hans Martensen - 1881 - 458 pagini
...appears as mercy. " The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; 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."1 § 112. Collisions between mercy and righteousness are exclusively founded in the entanglements... | |
| Pennsylvania Yearly Meeting of Progressive Friends (1853-1940) - 1873 - 860 pagini
...— Lucretia Molt. 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 him that gives and him that takes. —Shakespeare's Portia. The hope of humanity, the promise of the world to come on this... | |
| David Thomas - 1873 - 780 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 on attribute to God himself, And earthly power doth then show likctt God's •... | |
| H. L. D. Potter - 1873 - 444 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 an attribute to God himself: And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice."... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1874 - 310 pagini
...3. MERCY [198-99]. The quality of mercy is not strain'd, 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, , But mercy is above this sceptred... | |
| F. Peel - 1874 - 144 pagini
...forbidden. XVI. The quality of mercy is not strained,1 It droppeth as2 the gentle rain from heaven, Upon the place ' beneath ; it is twice blest ; * It...throned monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows6 the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit7 the dread and... | |
| John Daniel Morell - 1874 - 336 pagini
...mercy and submission. THE quality of mercy is not strained.1 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 ; "Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch belter than his crown... | |
| Henry Ward Siglar - 1874 - 204 pagini
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the draad 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 ood'a When... | |
| G. M. - 1876 - 146 pagini
...thought, she began : " The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle dew 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, Whereon doth sit the dread and... | |
| Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers - 1876 - 870 pagini
...; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The le the bee with honeyed thigh, That at her flowery work to awe and majesty. Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings. But mercy is above the sceptred sway... | |
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