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
 | 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; It is enthroned... | |
 | 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 mercy is above the... | |
 | 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...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1836
...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...Itoelf, for being there!4 Cath. Well, march we on, sceptreci sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself: And earthly... | |
 | 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 sit the dread and fear... | |
 | Mrs. Jameson (Anna) - Women and literature - 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...this sceptre'd sway — It is enthroned in the hearts of kings. ISABELLA. Well, believe this, No ceremony that to great ones 'longs, Not the king's crown,... | |
 | John Gay - 1838 - 254 pages
...It blessetb him that gives, and him that takes. ' 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes ' The throned monarch better than his crown: ' His sceptre...dread and fear of kings; ' But mercy is above this scepter'd sway, ' It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; ' It is an attribute to God himself ; 'And... | |
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 362 pages
...blessed; 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; The attribute to awe and majesty, But mercy is above... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Conduct of life - 1839 - 204 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...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... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 552 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...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, iWhen... | |
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