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 Dramatic Works of Shakespeare - Page 166by William Shakespeare - 1824 - 830 pagesFull view - About this book
 | William Shakespeare - 1856 - 384 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | Readers - 1856 - 518 pages
...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,...Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy : I have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | Charles Northend - Orators - 1856 - 276 pages
...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,...Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | Harvey Buckland - Christian life - 1856 - 208 pages
...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,...Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. Shakspere. FAREWELL TO REPENTANCE. If I... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Readers - 1857 - 490 pages
...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,...Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. 2. A GOOD CONSCIENCE. What stronger breastplate... | |
 | Charles William Smith (professor of elocution.) - 1857 - 338 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. 1 have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 710 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoken thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 374 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 488 pages
...in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then thow likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much, To mitigate the... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1857 - 626 pages
...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,...Should see salvation : we do pray for mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much To mitigate the... | |
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