 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...  Record of Christian Work - Page 511edited by - 1906Full view - About this book
 | Anne Kent - 1846 - 942 pages
...of course, you are silent ?" " Of course." CHAPTER VIII. 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. SBAKSPERE. THIS same morning, Evelyn eagerly inquired of Violet her intentions with regard... | |
 | George Frederick Graham, Henry Reed - English language - 1847 - 374 pages
...purity and simplicity and beauty of English speech in its highest perfection : The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from...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... | |
 | 1847 - 796 pages
...heap up words against me, and shake his head at me, remembering also that " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from...Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed — It blesses him that gives and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned... | |
 | Bits - Anthologies - 1847 - 88 pages
...of bit dog. MERCY. 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, Alexander Chalmers - Azerbaijan - 1847 - 536 pages
...; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : "Pis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ; His scepter 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... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - English language - 1848 - 56 pages
...darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe. Milton. XIV. MERCY. The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from...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.... | |
 | Richard Cobbold - 1848 - 72 pages
...wisdom, which is one of Shakspeare's grandest and most sublime passages. " The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from...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. His... | |
 | Parapsychology - 1848 - 424 pages
...r't tion of humanity in this present age. *Butler's Analogy, p. 129. MERCY. ' TBE quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from...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:... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...must the Jew be merciful. Shy. On what compulsion must I ? Tell me that. Por. The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from...twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes ; 'Tis mightiest m the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown... | |
 | Philander Chase - 1848 - 582 pages
...even in the book of God's remembrance for evermore. Yes, brethren, for ' The quality of this mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from...twice blessed, It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.' " In conclusion of this part of our subject, it may be observed, that the present condition... | |
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