 But mercy is above this sceptred 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 seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That,...  Overland Monthly - Page 6791895Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1837 - 516 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | 1840 - 610 pages
...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 PHRENOLOGY AND THE BRITISH FOETC 310 And thai same prayer doth teach us all to render Should... | |
 | Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman - 1904 - 522 pages
...Parliamentary events on page. But opportunity was not or position "PORTIA" WYNDHAH. "Therefore, Robson, Though Justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of Justice, none of us Should see salvation .... Then take thy bond, take thou thy pound of flesh : But, in the cutting... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Sir Frederick Beilby Watson - 1843 - 264 pages
...1. He, who the sword of Heaven will bear, Should be as holy as severe. MEASURE FOR MEASURE, iii. 2. Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation. MERCHANT OF VENICE, iv. 1. KILL. To kill, I grant, is sin's extremes! gust... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew,5 Though justice be thy plea, consider this—- That,...of justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray6 for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. ONE FRIEND CPRRAJDING... | |
 | John Hall - 1845 - 354 pages
...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 thisv, — That, in the course of justice, none of us' Should see salvation' : we do pray for mercy*... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 596 pages
...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,...consider this,— That in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation i we do pray for merey; And that same prayer should teach us all to render... | |
 | Hermann Ulrici - 1846 - 582 pages
...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... | |
 | Charles Knight - 1849 - 574 pages
...kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When merey seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be...plea, consider this — That in the course of justice, nonc of us Should see salvation : we do pray for merey ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to... | |
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