 The quality of mercy is not strain'd ; It droppeth, as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath : it is twice bless'd ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes : 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest ; it becomes The throned monarch better...  SHAKESPEARE - Página 578de BIBLIOTHEQUE ANGLO-FRANCAISE - 1836Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
 | Dora Kunz - 1995 - 356 páginas
...same healing energy. Shakespeare, in The Merchant of Venice, expressed this idea most beautifully: The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...twice bless'd: It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. Thus as our integrity becomes strengthened through the meditative process, we can let go... | |
 | Natalio Fernández Marcos - 1993 - 1008 páginas
...appeals for mercy: The quality of mercy is not strain'd; It droppcth as the gentle rain from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice bless'd; It blesseth...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... | |
 | Cushman Kellogg Davis - 1999 - 306 páginas
...confess the bond ? Ant. I do. Por. Then must the Jew be merciful. Shy. On what compulsion must 1 1 tell me that. Por. The quality of mercy is not strain'd...twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes; 'Tis mightiest in the mightest; it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown ;... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - 1958 - 336 páginas
...opposites, as when justice and Christian mercy are balanced in Portia's speech in The Merchant of Venice: The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...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... | |
 | G. Wilson Knight - 2002 - 396 páginas
...predicament. In respect to government the ideal was put perfectly by Portia in The Merchant of Venice: The quality of mercy is not strain'd. It droppeth...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... | |
 | Jennifer Mulherin - 2001 - 40 páginas
...Portia's plea for mercy The quality of mercy is not strain' d, It droppeth as the gentle ram from heaven Upon the place beneath: it is twice bless'd; It blesseth...His sceptre shows the force of temporal power, The attribute to awe and majesty, Wherein doth sit the dread and fear of kingsBui mercy is above this sceptred... | |
 | John Phillips - 2002 - 366 páginas
...merciful will receive mercy. In thought, word, and deed, always show mercy. As Shakespeare reminded us: The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes: 'Tis mightiest in the mightiest: it becomes The throned monarch better than his crown.7... | |
 | Mark L. Prophet, Elizabeth Clare Prophet - 2004 - 210 páginas
...to undo psychological problems, hang-ups, depressions, records of the past. When Shakespeare wrote "The quality of mercy is not strain'd, / It droppeth...twice bless'd: / It blesseth him that gives and him that takes," he was putting in the mouth of Portia a key to the alchemy of this seventh age. The quality... | |
 | James W. Komarnicki - 2004 - 322 páginas
...clemency; leniency shown to a guilty person; compassion]; compassionate (Allee 1977). Literary References: "The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes." (William Shakespeare in Kaplan 1992). "I shall temper so Justice with mercy" (John Milton... | |
 | Kathy Elgin - 2005 - 36 páginas
...many times since their introduction by Henry VIII. We must not make a scarecrow of the law, >•§ The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It droppeth...twice bless'd; It blesseth him that gives and him that takes. THE MERCHANT OF VENICE, ACT 4, SCENE 1 Not many real court cases were as grand as this... | |
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