 The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better...  Chambers's readings in English poetry - Página 19por Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1865Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 páginas
...argument to a focus, mercy is the offspring of Heaven, but cruelty the most horrible inmate of hell. " The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of the temporal power. But mercy is above this scepter'd sway. It is an attribute of... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Price - 1839 - 478 páginas
...passing the Red Sea, when miracles had been denied by Pharaoh. § Rom. iii. 10—23. 8 John iii. 16. Upon the place beneath :* it is twice bless'd ; 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... | |
 | Abraham Smith - 1839 - 144 páginas
...Question.—Do not those who practice mercy confer upon themselves a present blessing ? Answer.—Yes. The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...place beneath. It is twice bless'd— It blesseth him who gives, and him who takes. SHAKSPEARE. Prov. xi. 17, The merciful man doeth good to his own soul;... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 642 páginas
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 | 1840 - 610 páginas
...theology shall we find a more exquisite picture of mercy than that put into the mouth of Portia? " The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth,...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... | |
 | Book - 1841 - 164 páginas
...earth, imperial Rome ! THE quality of mercy is not strain'd : It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice bless'd ; It blesseth...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Michael Henry Rankin - 1841 - 266 páginas
...Scene 2. Portia. The quality of mercy is not strain'd; It dmppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven, Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd; 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... | |
 | Frederick Coombs - 1841 - 178 páginas
...kind and indulgent to an excess. Location — on the top of the head, immediately above the forehead. "The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth....twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. 'T is mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown.... | |
 | Joshua Wells Downing - 1842 - 346 páginas
...sometimes wish that I were rich, that I might experience the happiness of conferring favours : and " The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth...twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes." I suppose the various circumstances in which you are placed give you full scope to gratify... | |
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