 | Deale, Henry Luttrell - 1833 - 294 pages
...hill." Shakspeare. " The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; 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. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than bis crown... | |
 | Deale - 1833 - 626 pages
...hill." Shakspeare. " The quality of mercy is not strain 'd; 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. "Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...not strained ; 1 To impugn is to oppose, to controvert. 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. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown... | |
 | Fashion - 470 pages
...incredible. CHAP. XX. The quality of mercy is not strain'd, 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 ; "Tig mightiest .in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown.... | |
 | John Gay - 1838 - 254 pages
...expressing the same sentiments ai are inculcated in this Fable : ' The quality of mercy is not strainM, ' It droppeth as the gentle rain from heav'n ' Upon the place beneath. It is twice bless'd; ' It blessetb him that gives, and him that takes. ' 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes... | |
 | Rowland Mainwaring - Bath (England) - 1838 - 528 pages
...say to them, in the words of the first of English poets, when speaking of 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.... | |
 | William Davis Gallagher, Otway Curry - Literature - 1839 - 438 pages
...reminds him that M The quality of mercy is not sfrained ; 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." The fitness of the dew of Hermon, in especial, to be an emblem of mercy and divine grace, lay no doubt... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pages
...similar one in the monkish Latin of the middle age. / 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. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown... | |
 | Abraham Smith - 1839 - 144 pages
...mercy confer upon themselves a present blessing ? Answer.—Yes. The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heav'n Upon the place beneath. It is twice bless'd— It blesseth him who gives, and him who takes. SHAKSPEARE. Prov. xi. 17, The merciful man... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...trusted*. , Mercy. — IB. The quality of mercy is not strained'; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath* : it is twice blessed* ; It blesseth him that gives', and him that takes*. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest* : it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown*... | |
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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. 
