Heaven has but Our sorrow for our sins ; and then delights To pardon erring man : Sweet mercy seems Its darling attribute, which limits justice ; . • As if there were degrees in infinite, And infinite would rather want perfection,. * Than punish to... The modern British drama - Page 358by British drama - 1811Full view - About this book
| John Bell - 1797 - 458 pages
...cry so loud within me, that my pity " Will not be heard for either. "Dot. Heav'nhasbut " Our sorrow for our sins, and then delights " To pardon erring...horrid shape Where trust is greatest ; " and the soul resign'd " Is stabb'd by its own guards." I'll hear no more : Hence from my sight for ever. Clco. How... | |
| Susanna Centlivre - 1797 - 462 pages
...I" To pardon erring man ; sweet mercy seems ' " Its darling attribute, which limits justice, Jv. " As if there were degrees in infinite, " And infinite...punish to extent." Ant. I can forgive A foe, but not 3. mistress and a friend : Treason is there in its most horrid shape Where trust is greatest ; " and... | |
| 1804 - 498 pages
...he drops the pagan, and talks in the sentiments of revealed religion. '» Heaven has but Our sorrow for our sins, and then delights To pardon erring man....would rather want perfection Than punish to extent " ' I might shew several faults of the same nature in the celebrated Aurenge-Zebe. The impropriety... | |
| 1804 - 516 pages
...cry so loud u ¡i hin me, that my pity Will not be heard for either. Dol. Heaven has but Our sorrow for our sins, and then delights To pardon erring man...which limits justice, As if there were degrees in infmite, And infinite would rather want perfection, Than punish to extent. Ant. I cnn forgive A foe,... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1804 - 524 pages
...has but Our sorrow for our sins, and then delights To pardon erring man: sweet mercy seemi. . , )tts darling attribute, which limits justice; As if there...would rather want perfection Than punish to extent ' -.* -.-. " I might show several faults of the same naturfe in the celebrated Aurenge-Zebe. The impropriety... | |
| Mrs. Inchbald - 1808 - 410 pages
...forgiveness, Let her not suffer : she is innocent. Forgive your mistress. Cleo. Forgive your friend. Ant. I can forgive A foe, but not a mistress and a...in its most horrid shape, Where trust is greatest. I'll hear no more : Hence from my sight for ever. Cleo. How ? for ever ! I cannot go one moment from... | |
| John Fletcher, David Garrick - 1808 - 410 pages
...forgiveness, Let her not suffer : she is innocent. Forgive your mistress. Cleo. Forgive your friend. Ant. I can forgive A foe, but not a mistress and a...in its most horrid shape, Where trust is greatest. I'll hear no more : Uence from my sight for ever. Cleo. How ? for ever-! I cannot go one moment from... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 370 pages
...he drops the pagan, and talks in the sentiments of revealed religion. " - Heaven has but Our sorrow for our sins, and then delights To pardon erring man....seems Its darling attribute, which limits justice ; Ai if there were degrees in infinite : And infinite would rather want perfection Than punish to extent... | |
| 1811 - 718 pages
...pity Will not be heard for either. Dul. Heaven has but Our sorrows for our sins, and then delight» not so i Bel. Madam, I have not changed ; I wait on...Bel. Beflario. Are. Thou canst sing, and play ? Bel. sold геягпм Is stabbed by its own guards. I'll hear no л» Hence from my sight for ever ! Ctfu.... | |
| Joseph Addison - 1811 - 628 pages
...sudden, he drops the Pagan, and talks in the sentiments of revealed religion. - Heav'n has but Our sorrow for our sins, and then delights To pardon erring man...would rather want perfection Than punish to extent 'JI might show several faults of the same nature in the celebrated Aurenge-Zebe. The impropriety of... | |
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