 | John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...SPEECH ON MERCY. THE quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth, as the gentle ram from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd : It...His sceptre 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 the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pages
...Ant. I do. Par. Then must the Jew be merciful. Shy. On what compulsion must I ? tell me that. Por. The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth,...His sceptre 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... | |
 | J[ohn] H[anbury]. Dwyer - Elocution - 1828 - 314 pages
...TnAGE0r W GOTO. " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : It is twice bless'd ; It...His sceptre 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 the... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 pages
...the tears that break, For others' woe, down virtue's manly cheek. No. 248.] MERCY. [WEDNESDAY. Mercy is twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives and...monarch better than his crown ; His sceptre shows the source of temporal power, The attribute of awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of... | |
 | John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...example of virtue, where the conqueror seeks for friendship of the conquered. — Sir P. Sidney. CCXIV. The quality of mercy is not strain'd : It droppeth,...His sceptre 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... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 352 pages
...example of virtue, where the conqueror seeks for friendship of the conquered.—Sir P. Sidney. CCXIV. The quality of mercy is not strain'd: It droppeth,...His sceptre 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... | |
 | Shakespeare club Sheffield - 1829 - 190 pages
...pulpit, that " The quality of mercy is not strain'd : It droppeth, sa the gentle rain from heaven. Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd . It...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare, William Harness - 1830 - 484 pages
...Ant. I do. Por. Then must the Jew be merciful. Shy. On what compulsion must I ? tell me that. Por. The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth,...His sceptre 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... | |
 | Christopher Biden - 1830 - 432 pages
...staunch Friends to their King and Country. '• Look upon this picture, and on this!"—Shakespeare. " The quality of Mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth,...Heaven, Upon the place beneath; it is twice bless'd. It blesses him that gives, and him that takes; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest! it becomes the Throned... | |
 | George Farren (resident director of the Asylum life office.) - 1833 - 68 pages
...— Then must the Jew be merciful. Shylock. — On what compulsion must I? tell me that. Portia. — The quality of mercy is not strain'd; It droppeth,...His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, • . • i Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; '•.' But... | |
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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... 
