 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...  The calendar of the University college of Wales - Page xxxviiby Wales univ, univ. coll. of Wales - 1878Full view - About this book
 | Anna Murphy Jameson - Literary Criticism - 2005 - 472 pages
...'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...this sceptred sway — It is enthroned in the hearts of kings. ISABELLA. Well, believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the kings crown,... | |
 | James Zager, William Shakespeare - Drama - 2005 - 70 pages
...blest: 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...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... | |
 | Dennis McCann, Patrick D. Miller - Religion - 2005 - 382 pages
...blest; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes: "Pis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown; His sceptre...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
...'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...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... | |
 | Susan D. Carle - Law - 2005 - 441 pages
...blest, 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 mercy is above his... | |
 | Daniel O'Quinn - Drama - 2005 - 444 pages
...blest; It 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... | |
 | Julia Reinhard Lupton - Religion - 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... | |
 | Ida Ehrlich - Education - 2005 - 587 pages
...blest: 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, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; But mercy is above this sceptred away; It is enthroned... | |
 | O. Hood Phillips - Literary Criticism - 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... | |
 | Christa Jansohn - English drama - 2006 - 324 pages
...blest, 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...this sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy... | |
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