 | Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1839 - 312 Seiten
...Par. Then must the Jew be merciful. Shy. On what compulsion must I ? tell me that. Por. The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.... | |
 | George Washington Montgomery - 1841 - 216 Seiten
...This position will be sustained by historical facts. CHAPTER II. THE POWER OF KINDNESS. " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed It blesses him who gives, and him who takes ; 'Tis... | |
 | 1841
...Written for the Young Lady's Friend. THE BOOK OP BREVITIES.* BT MRS. 9. J. HALE. CHAPTER I. " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed : It blesses him who gives and him who takes." Merchant... | |
 | 1868
...such charity would change the face of society, and make good these noble words : — " The quality of mercy is not strained : It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath," &c. We were delayed in Paris by an announcement to the effect that... | |
 | 1842
...have the best and most improving eflect on the mind of the donor. The quality of charity, like that of mercy, is not strained : It droppeth as the gentle rain, from heaven Upon the earth beneath. " The immense sums distributed to the poor in this country, by the parochial... | |
 | Mrs. Monkland - 1842
...who nm post with light ba^suspended from their shoulders. THE NABOB AT HOME. CHAPTER X. The quality of mercy is not strained : It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed: Itblesseth him that gives, and him that takes.... | |
 | Abiel Abbot Livermore - 1842 - 358 Seiten
...most likely to be recompensed with the same. How beautifully the great poet sings : — " The quality of mercy is not strained : It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed : It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes;... | |
 | Samuel Niles Sweet - 1843 - 300 Seiten
...until the great judgment day. 1st Murd. — Why, then he'll say we stabb'd him sleeping." " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice bless'd ; It blesses him that gives, and him that takes"... | |
 | Cazneau Palfrey - 1839
...beautifully the great poet strikes his harp in behalf of this Christian sentiment — " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed, It blcsseth him that gives, and him that takes... | |
 | 1843 - 172 Seiten
...And yet a spirit still, and bright With something of an angel light. WORDSWORTH. MERCY. THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.... | |
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