 It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The 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 fear...  An essay on Shakespeare's character of Shylock - Page 41by George Farren (resident director of the Asylum life office.) - 1833Full view - About this book
 | 1876 - 516 pages
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute of awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings : But mercy is above this sceptred sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute of God Himself ; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy... | |
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...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 hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; i 3 And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When... | |
 | 1843 - 350 pages
...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 hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy... | |
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...shews 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 hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then shew likest God's When mercy... | |
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...shews the force of temporal power, The attribute of awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings : 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 shew likest God's, When... | |
 | Child rearing - 1844 - 332 pages
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein dolh sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings; It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy... | |
 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...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,...likest God's When mercy seasons justice ! Therefore, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit4 the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptred sway,...likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew,5 Though justice be thy plea, consider this—- That, in the course of justice, none of us Should... | |
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...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute of awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; 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... | |
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...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 hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy... | |
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