 | Eliza Corf - 1852 - 318 pàgines
...from Shakspeare, who, in his Merchant of Venice, causes Shylock to be thus addressed : " 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.... | |
 | 1852 - 652 pàgines
...permission, he will now address a few words to the assembled company. En. Kxiexiuocu«. *THE quality of mercy is not strained: It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed ; It Dlesselh him that gives, and him that takes*... | |
 | Caroline Augusta Soule - 1852 - 412 pàgines
...them, may ye learn to use that which is tempered by the mercy described by the poet : " 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... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 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... | |
 | Edwin Hubbell Chapin - 1853 - 166 pàgines
...lines, — their very familiarity proving how readily they answer to our convictions, — " 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... | |
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pàgines
...pig and goose itself oppose, And blaspheme custard thro' their nose. Butler. BLESSING. 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 Tum that gives and him that takes.... | |
 | William Russell - 1853 - 432 pàgines
...adorable Jesus, and thus taste in time the pleasures of eternity." Mercy. — Shakspeare. " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd, It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.... | |
 | William Holmes McGuffey - 1853 - 344 pàgines
...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 rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.... | |
 | English poetry - 1853 - 552 pàgines
...honours, that can ill defend Your memories, that cannot keep their own ! DANIEL. 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:... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 pàgines
...childishness, and mere oblivion ; Sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans every thing. MERCY. The quahty 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... 
