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 ; It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly... Wisconsin Journal of Education - Page 1291888Full view - About this book
| James Burgh - 1804 - 308 pages
...And earthly powr shews likest to divine, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, A<ivifing. Tho' justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us Serious Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, Reftection.. And that same prayr doth teach... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 452 pages
...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,...consider this,— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: 9 we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 576 pages
...in the hearts of tings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show litest God's, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew,...consider this, — That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation:9 we do pray for mercy; And that same prayer doth teach us all to render... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 456 pages
...attribute to God himself: And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice. 4 Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this,— That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation: 5 we do pray for mercy; « Two detters some time there were " Oughten money... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 350 pages
...ever the effect of compassion, or connected with it, which affection is commonly It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then shew likest God's, When mercy seasons justice : 6 Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course of justice,... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1805 - 440 pages
...And earthly power doth then ehdw likest God's, When mercy seat ons justice. Therefore, Jew, Thotifh justice be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course of justice, none of 113 Shoulc see salvation : we 'do pray for mercy ; And tui! same prayer doth teach us -all to render... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1806 - 460 pages
...attribute to God himadf: And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy seasons justice.4 Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course of justice, none of us Should see salvation:5 we do pray for mercy; " Two detters some time there were " Oughten money... | |
| William Shakespeare - 1808 - 400 pages
...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....be thy plea, consider this, — That, in the course ot justice, none of us Should see salvation : we do pray fur mercy ; And that same prayer doth teach... | |
| Thomas John Dibdin - 1813 - 306 pages
...in the mightiest ! it becomes " The throned monarch better than his crown ; " It is an attribute to GOD himself, " And earthly power doth then shew likest God's, " When mercy seasons justice !" SHAKESPEARE. HOWE'ER historians may our HENRY blame, Mercy was ever blended with his name, Nor should... | |
| Robert Deverell - 1813 - 588 pages
...And earthly pow'rdoth then shew likest tfeav'n't, When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, Tho' justice be thy plea, consider this, That, in the course of justice, none of us ShoulJ see salvation. We do pray for mercy; And that same pray 'r. doth teach us all to render... | |
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