 | Spring flowers, S. P. - 1849 - 178 pàgines
...joyous pranks a mystery still, Lest glaring day should do their secrels ill. Clare. MERCY. 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... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 372 pàgines
...success. King Henry 6th, Third Part — Act 2, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE. A GNOME or a NUN. 65. 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... | |
 | Pliny Miles - 1850 - 374 pàgines
...success. King Henry 6th, Third Part — Act 2, Sc. 2. SHAKSPEARE. A GNOME or a NUN. 85. 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... | |
 | David Bates Tower, Cornelius Walker - 1850 - 292 pàgines
...receives the falling inflection, and the thing denied the rising inflection. EXAMPLES. The quality of mercy is not*' strained'. It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. 28. It is not^ grief that bids me moan ; It is that I am all alone.... | |
 | 1851 - 582 pàgines
...Feb. 23. 1851. SHAKSPEARE'S " MERCHANT or VENICE " (Act IV. Sc. 1.). In the lines — " The quality of Mercy is not strained, It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven, Upon the place beneath." What is the meaning of the word " strained ? " The verb to strain... | |
 | 1851 - 568 pàgines
...Ilotherfield, Feb. 23. 1851. SHAKSPEABE 8 " MERCHANT OF VENICE (Act IV. Sc. 1.). n the lines — " The quality of Mercy is not strained, It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven, Upon the place beneath." at is the meaning of the word "strained?" verb to strain is susceptible... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1851 - 772 pàgines
...Por. Then 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 heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice blessed; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.... | |
 | William Holmes, John Warner Barber - 1851 - 342 pàgines
...of doing goodhe feels most truly that " it is more blessed to give than to receive." " The qnality of mercy is not strained ; ' It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven ' Upon the place beneath. It ia twice blessed ; ' It blesseth him who gives, and him who takes,... | |
 | David Thomas - 674 pàgines
...the giver more than the 'receiver, for " it is more blessed to give than to receive." "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,"... | |
 | George Frederick Graham - 1852 - 570 pàgines
...For. Then 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 heaven, Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes... | |
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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... 
