| Charles Walker Connon - 1845 - 176 pages
...passages to their original form, and supply the proper points in the fourth example : — 1. The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth, as the gentle...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... | |
| John Hanbury Dwyer - Elocution - 1845 - 492 pages
...the war of elements, The wreck of matter and the crush of worlds." TRAGEDY or Clio. 1 '' 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... | |
| Veterinary medicine - 1845 - 904 pages
...its end and object cannot ultimately fail of accomplishment. The diffusion of knowledge, like mercy, is twice blessed; " It blesses him that gives and him that takes ;" and who would not participate in so beneficent and so ennobling an act ? I have only to add, that... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...bakes the elf-locks2 in foul sluttish hairs, Which, once untangled, much misfortune bodes. THE quality of mercy is not strained ! It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.... | |
| Gem book - 1846 - 398 pages
...inward thought, Can still suspect, and still revere, himself, In lowliness of heart. MERCY. THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle...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... | |
| William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Art - 1846 - 934 pages
...loves his brother man, life can never be without hope. -. SELECTIONS FROM SHAKSPEARE. •' THE quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle...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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1846 - 560 pages
...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...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... | |
| Thomas South - Hypnotism - 1846 - 164 pages
...healing in its touch. " The quality of mercy is not strained, it droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed ; it blesses him that gives and him that takes, 'tis mightiest in the mightiest, and becomes the throned monarch better than his crown." And from our... | |
| Henry Clapp - American literature - 1846 - 238 pages
...upon himself. In laboring to impart its noble virtues to his unfortunate neighbor, he feels that « It is twice blessed, It blesses him that gives and him that takes." In fact, one of the greatest inducements which we can offer to the public to " come over to Macedonia... | |
| Waddy Thompson - Mexico - 1846 - 336 pages
...prisoners, and I fully realized the truth of the lines of the greatest of poets : — " The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blest : It blesseth him that gives and him that takes."... | |
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