 | Rosaline Masson - English language - 1900 - 132 pages
...an amethyst ; but the comparison is pointed out and acknowledged by the word " like." " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven." — Shakespeare. " How far that little candle throws her beams ! So shines a good deed in a naughty... | |
 | Charles Edward Bolton - Europe - 1903 - 492 pages
...her old rival remembered that: " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It falleth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the earth beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes." The Tacoma Relief Committee immediately subscribed thousands of dollars,... | |
 | William Hazlitt - English essays - 1903 - 536 pages
...sentiment alone is infallible, since it centres and reposes on itself. Like mercy, ' its quality is not strained : it droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven upon the place beneath ! '— R. You have asked me what Reason is : may I ask you what it is that constitutes... | |
 | Charles Edward Bolton - Europe - 1903 - 490 pages
...her old rival remembered that: " The quality of mercy is not strained : It falleth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the earth beneath ; it is twice blessed ; It blesseth hirr. that gives and him that takes." The Tacoma Relief Committee immediately subscribed thousands... | |
 | 1905 - 634 pages
...excellencies, and lacking in charity, the result is as sounding brass. As Shakespeare says, "The quality of mercy is not strained ; it droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed ! It blesseth him that gives and him that Uikes." Convicted of falsity... | |
 | Ada Van Stone Harris, Charles Benajah Gilbert - English language - 1907 - 396 pages
...Will ye give it up to slaves ? Will ye look for greener graves ? Hope ye mercy still ? The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven. Two good friends had Hiawatha, Singled out from all the others Bound to him in closest union. This... | |
 | Arthur Newell McCallum, Paul Whitfield Horn - English language - 1908 - 186 pages
...ral squad'ron nav'i gate mar'i ner com'mo dore flo til'la purs'er pass'port MEMORY GEMS The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest... | |
 | Robert Stuart MacArthur - Calendars - 1909 - 450 pages
...tender hearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you. Eph. 4: 32The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle...beneath. It is twice blessed; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mighty: it becomes The throned monarch better than... | |
 | New York (State). State Probation Commission - Probation - 1913 - 400 pages
...closing I desire to quote some lines which seem particularly appropriate to this subject: " Tlie quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle dew from Heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed — It ble-sseth him that gives and him that takes — 'Tis mightiest... | |
 | American Psychiatric Association - Psychiatry - 1910 - 550 pages
...good neither ask nor need reward, each kindly act and deed brings its own recompense. " The quality of mercy is not strained ; It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blessed ; It blesses him that gives, and him that receives." Reverencing... | |
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The quality of mercy is not strained— It droppeth as the gentle dew from heaven, Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes The throned monarch better than... 
