 | William Tegg - 1876 - 146 Seiten
...; It bleaseth 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 abeve this scepter'd... | |
 | William L. Robinson - 1876 - 170 Seiten
...49.— MERCY. / 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; 'tis mistiest in the migrhtiest ; it becomes... the throned monarch better than his crown;... | |
 | Charles John Plumptre - 1876 - 418 Seiten
...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.... | |
 | 1877 - 120 Seiten
...the left hand of the figure is the following motto : — // droppeth like the gentle rain from heaifn Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest, It blesseth him that gives and him that takes, Behind is introduced the pelican — an emblem of benevolence — surrounded with rays... | |
 | Lucy Cecil Lillie - 1878 - 384 Seiten
...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 When... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 64 Seiten
...that. 605 Portia. 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 ; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes 610 The throned monarch better than his crown... | |
 | 1879 - 46 Seiten
...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. Coming back to this grand vision, let us see how... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 494 Seiten
...that. Por. The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It drappeth as the gentle rain from heaven L"[K)n the place beneath : it is twice blest ; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes: T is mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown:... | |
 | mrs. William Thomas Greenup - 1880 - 232 Seiten
...lines on 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...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... | |
 | New national reading books - 1880 - 362 Seiten
...them. MERCY. Portia. 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 1 to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and... | |
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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... 
