 But mercy is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this— That...  The Plays of William Shakspeare - Page 305by William Shakespeare - 1823Full view - About this book
 | Readers - 1875 - 324 pages
...is enthroned in the heart of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...have spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of thy p!ea; Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant... | |
 | Henry Major - 1875 - 310 pages
...power doth then show likes: God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be the plea, consider this — That in the course of justice...teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoken thus much To mitigate the justice of thy plea, Which if thon follow, this strict court of Venice... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1875 - 1146 pages
...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The dewls youth Of g ' [law, S/iv. My deeds upon my head ! I crave the The penalty ami forfeit of my bond. ¿''or. Is he not... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Women in literature - 1877 - 380 pages
...is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, \ When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. * * * * « Portia. Why, this bond is forfeit ; And lawfully by this the Jew may claim A pound of flesh,... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - Elocution - 1877 - 350 pages
...enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute of Gdd Himself : And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...I have spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of that plea ; Which, if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the... | |
 | Mother Angela Gillespie - Elocution - 1877 - 346 pages
...is enthroned in the hearts of kings; It is an attribute of G6d Himself: And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...I have spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of that plea; Which, if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 494 pages
...is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...much To mitigate the justice of thy plea; Which if tliou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Shy.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1879 - 64 pages
...seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, 620 That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray...spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of thy plea ; 625 Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant... | |
 | William Shakespeare - Bible - 1880 - 288 pages
...is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; An earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice x- Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Shylock. My deeds upon my head ! ' 2 I crave... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1880 - 166 pages
...enthroned in the hearts of kings, 190 It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice 200 Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Shy lock. My deeds upon my head! I crave the... | |
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