 Tis 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 sceptered sway...  Shakespeare's Comedy of The Merchant of Venice - Pàgina 65per William Shakespeare - 1878 - 132 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pàgines
...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... | |
 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1826 - 242 pàgines
...temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings : 2 But mercy is above this sceptered sway, It 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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1828 - 378 pàgines
...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,...Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That m the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation ; we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer... | |
 | Paul Duport - 1828 - 458 pàgines
...thé hearts of kings , It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then show likcst God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew...justice be thy plea , consider this , — That in thé course of justice , none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 834 pàgines
...ENTHRONIZA'TION, ns 5 throne. To place on a throne or regal chair; to invest with sovereign authority. Mercy is above this sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It i* an attribute to God himself. Shaktpeare. On a tribunal silvered, Cleopatra and himself,... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pàgines
...is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth Uicn show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...Though justice be thy plea, consider this,— That, m the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy : And that same prayer... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 pàgines
...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, Jew,. Though justice be thy plea, consider {his,,T That, in the course of justice, none of us-, , , s• Should see salvation : We do pray fof... | |
 | John Hall - 1845 - 354 pàgines
...shows the force of temporal' power, The attribute to awev and majesty', Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings' ; But mercy' is above' this sceptered...Therefore, Jew', Though justice be thy plea', consider thisv, — That, in the course of justice, none of us' Should see salvation' : we do pray for mercy*... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 582 pàgines
...enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then shew likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — Thut in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy; And that... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1849 - 708 pàgines
...in th heurts of kings ; It is an attribute to (jod himself; And earthly power doth then show likect God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, connider this — That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray for... | |
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