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 seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this That... The Works of William Shakespeare - Page 305by William Shakespeare - 1857Full view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1858 - 838 pages
...ia enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore,...court* of Venice Must needs give sentence 'gainst tho merchant there. SHY. My deeds upon my head ! I crave the law, The penalty and forfeit of my bond.... | |
 | Charles Lamb - 1859 - 518 pages
...doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy pica, consider this That in the course of justice, none...Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Shg. My deeds upon my head ! I crave the law, The penalty and forfeit of my bond. Por. Is he not able... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1859 - 662 pages
...justice none of us Should see salvation:3 we do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus...Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Shylock. My deeds upon my head. I crave the law; The penalty and forfeit of my bond. Portia. Is he... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1860 - 276 pages
...: It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : "Fis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre...Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. 6. From, Byron's Childe Harold. The Goth, the Christian, Time, War, Flood and Fire, Have dealt upon... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1861 - 352 pages
...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 seasons justice. Therefore,...Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. ACT V. Moonlight. How sweet the moonlight sleeps upon this bank ! Here will we sit, and let the sounds... | |
 | William Shakespeare, Thomas Bowdler - 1861 - 914 pages
...seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this That m the course of ay on: He's for a jig, or he sleeps : say...Play. But who, ah tuoe ! had seen the mobled*** queen [law, Shy. My deeds upon my head ! I crave the The penalty and forfeit of my bond. for. Is he not able... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1861 - 550 pages
...justice, none of us Should see salvation1 : we do pray'' for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds' of mercy. I have spoke thus...'gainst the merchant there. Shy. My deeds upon my head1 ! I crave the law\ The penalty and forfeit of my bond''. For. Is he not able to discharge the... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1862 - 558 pages
...shows the force of temjmral power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings' : But mercy is above this sceptred...'gainst the merchant there. Shy. My deeds upon my head1 ! I crave the law*, The penalty and forfeit of my bonif. for. Is he not able to discharge the... | |
 | Charles Wordsworth - 1864 - 332 pages
...himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Tho' justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the...Must needs give sentence 'gainst the merchant there. Shylock. My deeds upon my head ! I crave the law, The penalty and forfeit of my bond. Act iv. Sc. I.... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1864 - 752 pages
...doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy pica, , summoned to give decision at the trial as judge ; and her letier applying to him for means to appear... | |
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