It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest; it becomes the throned monarch better than his crown. His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear... Journal des demoiselles - Side 111853Fuld visning - Om denne bog
| William Shakespeare, William Dodd - 1824 - 428 sider
...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 the 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... | |
| Ethics - 1828 - 234 sider
...shows the source of temporal power, The attribute of awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above the sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ! It is an attribute of God himself! And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When mercy... | |
| Samuel BLACKBURN - 1833 - 254 sider
...shews the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But Mercy is above the sceptred sway. It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ; It is an attribute to God himself ; And earthly power doth then shew likest God's, When... | |
| Francis Wayland - 1835 - 494 sider
...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 the sceptred sway. It is enthroned in the heart of kings. It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's, When... | |
| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 408 sider
...shows the source of temporal power, The attribute of awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings ; But mercy is above the sceptred sway ! It is enthroned in the hearts of kings ! It is an attribute of God himself! And earthly power doth then show litest God's When mercy... | |
| Andrew Steinmetz - 1838 - 360 sider
...of temporal power, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kings; The attribute to awe and majesty, But mercy is above the sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings; It is an attribute of God himself; When mercy seasons justice And earthly power doth then... | |
| Mary Ashdowne - 1839 - 328 sider
...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 the sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the heart of kings, It is an attribute of God himself, And earthly power, doth then show likest God's,... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1844 - 692 sider
...shows the force of temporal pow'r, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and no industry, no former proof of his abilities can bring him to that state of maturi of kings ; It is an attribute to (¡od himself; And earthly power doth then show likeet God's, When... | |
| Rose Ellen Temple - 1846 - 984 sider
...him hereafter : and in the posture of prayer he was found by the officers of justice. CHAPTER XIV. But mercy is above the sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest gods, When mercy... | |
| J. Goodall, W. Hammond - 1848 - 390 sider
...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 the sceptred sway, It is enthroned in the hearts of kings, It is an attribute of God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's ENGLISH... | |
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