But mercy is above 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 seasons justice. Alice Seymour: A Tale - Side 151av Mrs. Grey (Elizabeth Caroline) - 1831 - 234 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| George Washington Quinby - 1856 - 342 sider
...sit the dread and fear of kings. But mercy is above the sceptred sway; It is enthroned in the heart of kings; It is an attribute of God himself;— And earthly power doth show likest God's When mercy seasons justice." THE PRISON. The Prison of the Eighteenth Century.—Page... | |
| William Shakespeare, Richard Grant White - 1857 - 520 sider
...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 shew likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That in the course of justice none of... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 sider
...mercy is above this sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then shew likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1858 - 442 sider
...sit the dread and fear of hings ; Hut mercy is above the sceptred sway. It is enthroned in the heart of kings ; It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice." Mer. of Venice, Act iv. Sc. 1. "Alas! alas! Why, all... | |
| Aubrey Thomas De Vere - 1858 - 298 sider
...fear of kings ; But mercy is above this sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kr.'lgs; It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider... | |
| James Hamilton - 1859 - 440 sider
...mercy is above the sceptered sway ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then shew likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this — That in the course of justice, none of... | |
| Sunbeams - 1861 - 368 sider
...doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; Bnt mercy is above this scepter" d 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 seasons justice.— Shakespere. — Laws that are inanimate, And feel... | |
| Thomas Shorter - 1861 - 224 sider
...doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above 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 seasons justice. Consider this — That, in the course of justice, none... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham, Mary Caroline Maberly - 1861 - 164 sider
...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 shew likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. — SHAKESPEAB. §. Though the Paradise Lost, the tragedies of Shakespear, and many other poems, are... | |
| Peter Lund Simmonds - 1773 - 674 sider
...sit The fear and dread of kings. But mercy Is above that sceptered sway, it is enthroned In the heart of kings. It is an attribute of God himself, And earthly power dost then show likest gods, When mercy seasons justice." The following quotation, however, will serve... | |
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