...when God's, is " over all his other works " — when man's " Droppeth like the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed — It blesseth him that gives and him that takes," and that Charity, without which every other gift and quality are as sounding brass and...

...worthy of retention. " The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; 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 crown...

...reminds him that M The quality of mercy is not sfrained ; 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." The fitness of the dew of Hermon, in especial, to be an emblem of mercy and divine grace,...

...similar one in the monkish Latin of the middle age. / 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 crown...

...trusted*. , Mercy. — IB. The quality of mercy is not strained'; It droppeth as the gentle dew 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 crown*...

...on this subject : " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth, as the gentle dew of heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed : It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes." The gospel attaches great importance to this virtue. Christ directs us to ask forgiveness...

...merciful attention to the health and habits of our four-footed friends ? " The quality of mercy is uot strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from Heaven...twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes." Where is canine madness so frequent as in England '. and where else are dogs so rigidly...

...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. 'T is mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power The attribute...

...* * " It is an attribute to God himself." * * * * " It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven, " Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; " It blesseth him that gives and him that tahes :" And is, in fine, the incomparable work of an allmerciful and Almighty King in the glorious...

...poet sings : — " The quality of mercy is not strained : It droppcth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed : It blesseth him that gives, und htm that takes; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest : it becomes The throned monarch better than his...