 | John Hall Hindmarsh - 1845 - 464 pages
...From man, from saint, from — angel is concealed. PORTIA'S SPEECH ON MERCY. SHAKSPEARE. THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth, as the gentle...twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his ermun... | |
 | Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...passages to their original form, and supply the proper points in the fourth example : — 1. The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth, as the gentle...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;... | |
 | Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere, himself, In lowliness of heart. MERCY. THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle...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 Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...loves his brother man, life can never be without hope. -. SELECTIONS FROM SHAKSPEARE. •' THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle...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
...as you do proceed. — You stand within his danger ", do you not ? [To ANTONIO. Ant. Ay, so he says. Por. Do you confess the bond ? Ant. I do. Por. Then...I ? tell me that. Por. 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower - 1853 - 444 pages
...stand within his danger, do you not 1 (To Antonio.) Ant. Ay, so he says. Por. Do you confess the bond T Ant. I do. Por. Then must the Jew be merciful. Shy....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... | |
 | John Hunter (of Uxbridge.) - English language - 1848 - 56 pages
...but rather darkness visible, Served only to discover sights of woe. Milton. XIV. MERCY. The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle...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
...celebrated speech of wisdom, which is one of Shakspeare's grandest and most sublime passages. " The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle...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
...specially be tie 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...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 Holmes McGuffey - Readers - 1849 - 348 pages
...do. Ju. Then must the Jew be merciful. Shy. On what compulsion must I ? tell me that. Ju. The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle...twice blessed : It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. Shy. My deeds upon my head ! I crave the law, The penalty and forfeit of my bond. Ju. Is... | |
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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. Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his... 
