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 this sceptred sway,... Hudibras: A Poem - Page 455by Samuel Butler - 1822 - 494 pagesFull view - About this book
| Charlotte Fiske Bates - American poetry - 1832 - 1022 pages
...blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it hecomes 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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1833 - 1140 pages
...shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and satisfaction, and would never Receive the ring again. King. Plutus himself, That kno of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1833 - 288 pages
...blessed; 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, Wherein doth set the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred sway;... | |
| George Farren (resident director of the Asylum life office.) - 1833 - 68 pages
...bless'd; 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, • . • i Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of... | |
| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 pages
...; 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 of kings; But... | |
| Francis Wayland - Christian ethics - 1835 - 494 pages
...subject very beautifully in the following passages : "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... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 570 pages
...bless'dj It hlesseth him that gives, and him that takes : Tin mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The robe Upon a dwarfish thief. Mt "'- Who then shall blame His pester'd temporal power, The attribute to awe and majt-stv, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1836 - 554 pages
...; 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 of kings ; But... | |
| BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836 - 648 pages
...: 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, POT. Then must the Jew be merciful. Wherein doth... | |
| Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women in art - 1837 - 400 pages
...bless'd : It blesaeth 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... | |
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