| Philander Chase - 1848 - 586 pages
...brethren. for ' The quality of this mercy is not strained, It droppeih as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath ; it is twice blessed. It blesseth him that gives and him that takes.' li In conclusion of this part of our subject. it may be observed, that the present condition... | |
| Moon - 1848 - 246 pages
...of helping the distressed. " ' Mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes.' " " On my second lunation after this time, I saw the people to whom the misfortune had... | |
| William Balmbro'. Flower - 1848 - 304 pages
...Milton. MEBCY. THE quality of mercy is not strain' d ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain 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 his crown... | |
| 1848 - 542 pages
...Parsing Exercise. " 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 mighty, it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown." The... | |
| Lyle Campbell - 2004 - 478 pages
...with the subject): 1. The quality of mercy is not strain 'd It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice blessed; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes (The Merchant of Venice IV, i) 2. The one I'll slay, the other slayeth me (A Midsummer Night's... | |
| Susanne M. Alexander, Craig A. Farnsworth - 2004 - 174 pages
...the same way. The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth even as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath: it is twice blessed; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ~ William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice does 'Mercy Coo^Ci^e to us? How might it... | |
| Roy L. Brooks - 2004 - 364 pages
...notion of mercy. In The Merchaut of Venice, Shakespeare g1ves Portia these immorral lines: "The quality of mercy is not strained/ It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven/Upon the place beneath."'" In her eloquent essay "Forgiveness 'Written Within & Without' Law,"... | |
| Fleming Rutledge - 2004 - 386 pages
...within your lips, Like man new made. (Measure for Measure, Act II, scene ii, ll. 77-82) The quality of mercy is not strained; It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes. Tis... | |
| Matthew Burnett - 2004 - 112 pages
...SHYLOCK. On what compulsion must I? Tell me that! PORTIA. (Gravely, earnestly, maturely) The quality of mercy is not strained, It droppeth as the gentle rain from Heaven Upon the place beneath. It is twice blest: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. It... | |
| 86 pages
...SHERIFF. You mind keepin' this short. I'm likely to bleed to death. SUZANNE. Daddy! MARY ANN. The quality of mercy is not strained, it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven . . . HARP. What the hell is that? MARY ANN. Shakespeare. HARP. Old Testament or the New Testament?... | |
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