 | 1853 - 488 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to renThe deads of mercy. [der LE MARCHAND DE VENISE, DE SHAKESPEARE.... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1853 - 716 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth tcacb us all to render The deeds of mercy. M erf fiant qf Venice. [Solitude preferred... | |
 | William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier - 1853 - 440 pages
...kings, It is an attribute to God himself, And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When merey seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be...justice none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for merey, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of merey. I have spoke thus much,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1853 - 444 pages
...so good a grace, As mercy does. MM ii. 2. Lawful mercy is Nothing akin to foul redemption. MM ii. 4. Though justice be thy plea, consider this : — That...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. MV iv. 1. Mercy is not itself that oft... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mighty; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. ****** Though justice be thy plea, consider this — That...Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Shakspere. Wilt thou draw near the nature... | |
 | Tryon Edwards - Quotations, English - 1853 - 442 pages
...God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Shakspeare. MERIT. There's a proud modesty... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1854 - 796 pages
...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,...Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Jftrdtml tf l't*icc, Act IV. Scene L ACTIVITY... | |
 | 1854 - 622 pages
...attribute of God himself ; And earthly powers doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in...Should see Salvation. We do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Why, all the souls that are of men, were... | |
 | Henry Reed - English literature - 1855 - 404 pages
...bat 1" The allusion to the scheme of Redemption and to the Lord's Prayer in Portia's plea for mercy "Though justice be thy plea, consider this — That...Should see salvation ; we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us an to render The deeds of mercy." And most impressive, perhaps, of all —... | |
 | Henry Reed - 1855 - 428 pages
...best!" The allusion to the scheme of Redemption and to the Lord's Prayer in Portia's plea for mercy " Though justice be thy plea, consider this — That...Should see salvation ; we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy/' And most impressive, perhaps, of all —... | |
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Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. 
