 It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear...  Annual Report - Page 991894Full view - About this book
 | Dennis McCann, Patrick D. Miller - Religion - 2005 - 382 pages
...blesseth him that gives and him that takes: "Pis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the...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... | |
 | James Zager, William Shakespeare - 2005 - 70 pages
...blesseth him that gives and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest, it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the...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... | |
 | R. L. Bramble - Religion - 2005 - 210 pages
...blesseth him that gives, and him that takes; 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre shows the...is above this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the heart of kings, It is an attribute to God Himself: And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 291 pages
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings. But mercy is above this sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the heart of kings; It is an attribute to God himself. . . . (4.1.182-93) Portia draws liberally on the... | |
 | Daniel O'Quinn - Drama - 2005 - 444 pages
...blesseth him that gives and him that takes. 'Til mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings.3 Put in the mouth of Hastings's... | |
 | Susan D. Carle - Law - 2005 - 441 pages
...blesseth him that gives, and him that takes, 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest, it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings: But mercy is above his... | |
 | Ida Ehrlich - Education - 2005 - 587 pages
...blesseth him that gives and him that takes 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred away; It is enthroned... | |
 | O. Hood Phillips - Law in literature - 2005 - 240 pages
...jar justice resides Should lose their names, and so should justice too. (Troilus and Cressida, i. 3) 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... | |
 | 2006 - 524 pages
...blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ' Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the...Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this: That in the course of justice none of us Should see salvation. We do pray for mer cy, And that same... | |
 | Christa Jansohn - English drama - 2006 - 324 pages
...blesseth him that gives, and him that takes, Tis mightiest in the mightiest, it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the...therefore Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this . . . (4.1.180-94) Generations of Christian readers and theatergoers were misled to believe that, in... | |
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