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 sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself, And earthly... Familiar Talks on Some of Shakspeare's Comedies - Seite 383von Elizabeth Wormeley Latimer - 1886 - 445 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| William Shakespeare, Nicholas Rowe - 1709 - 572 Seiten
...^e1^ Tho' Juftice be thy Pica, eonfidet xYv\s> That in the courfe of Juftice none of us Should fee Salvation. We do pray for Mercy, And that fame Prayer...teach us all to render The Deeds of Mercy. I have fpoke thus much To mitigate the Juftice of thy Plea ; Which if thou follow, this ftrift courfe of Venice... | |
| John Howe Baron Chedworth - 1805 - 392 Seiten
...me to be rightly explained by Mr. RG Robinson in the edition of 1793. P. 233.— 81.— 5 10. For. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Blackstone thinks it is out of character... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 Seiten
...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 seasons justice. Therefore,...consider this,— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: 9 we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 576 Seiten
...in the hearts of tings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show litest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew,...consider this, — That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation:9 we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render... | |
| William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough - 1807 - 578 Seiten
...he-arts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself ; ' And earthly power doth then shew likest God\ When mercy seasons justice: Therefore, Jew, Though...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. 1 have spoke thus much, 10 To mitigate... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 Seiten
...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 seasons justice: Therefore....be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course ot justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray fur mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach... | |
| James Plumptre - 1809 - 318 Seiten
...rite. In The Merchant of Venice, A. IV. S. 1. at the conclusion of the *peech upon mercy, Portia says, Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. What Lady Jane Gray says of The Bible,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 436 Seiten
...in the hearts of bings, It is an attribute to God himself; And carlhly power doth then show likrst God's, "When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. 1 have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1811 - 452 Seiten
...Therefore, Jew, Though justice he thy plea, cousider this, — That, in the course of justice, noue of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy...all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus mnch, To mitigate the justice of thy plea ; Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1816 - 490 Seiten
...attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings: But mercy is above the sceptred sway : It is enthroned in the hearts of kings...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Justice must be impartial. 1 beseech you,... | |
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