 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,...  The Southern Quarterly Review - Страница 120под редакцията на - 1845Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 страници
...Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; The attribute to awe and majesty, But mercy is above the sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings; It is an attribute of God himself; When mercy seasons justice And earthly power doth then shew likest God's Shakspeare. 159. The man that... | |
 | John N Woodroffe - 1839 - 408 страници
...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,...attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Shakspeare. PROMISES TO THE MERCIFUL. Psalm xviii. 25... | |
 | William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 страници
...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 hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1839 - 550 страници
...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 hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, iWhen... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 страници
...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* ; And earthly power doth show most like to God's... | |
 | Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 страници
...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 then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice." As winter is the season of Nature's suspension and... | |
 | John William Cole - 1839 - 194 страници
...instances. In the celebrated description of mercy in the Merchant of Venice, Portia concludes by saying : " 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... | |
 | John William Cole - 1839 - 192 страници
...instances. In the celebrated description of mercy in the Merchant of Venice, Portia concludes by saying : " 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... | |
 | Thomas Branagan, Julius Rubens Ames - 1839 - 404 страници
...his crown. His sceptre shows the force of the temporal power. But mercy is above this scepter'd sway. It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice — we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth... | |
 | 1840 - 610 страници
...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 hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy... | |
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