| Patricia McCarthy - 1998 - 150 sidor
...seasoned with mercy. And earthly power doth then show itself likest God's When mercy seasons justice . . . Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That in...Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy. And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. (The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene... | |
| Frances Amelia Yates - 1999 - 252 sidor
...heaven Upon the place beneath. . . . It is an attribute to God himself; And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice: therefore...justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy.4 These words have been interpreted as an allegory of the Law, of the rigorous Jewish Law of... | |
| Hazel Simmons-McDonald, Rod Ellis - 2002 - 358 sidor
...himself, And earthly power doth then show likest God's When mercy seasons justice. Therefore, Jew, 15 Though justice be thy plea, consider this, That in...render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much 20 To mitigate the justice of thy plea, Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must needs... | |
| Susan Petrilli - 2000 - 272 sidor
...seasons justice, quand le pardon relève le droit" e prosegue: Therefore, Jew, Though justice be the plea, consider this, that in the course of justice...teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have thus spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of the plea, Which if thou follow, this strict court of... | |
| John Green, Paul Negri - 2000 - 68 sidor
...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,...justice, none of us Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy,And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much To... | |
| Keith Whitlock - 2000 - 388 sidor
...the bond - nor the law behind it; instead she makes such a plea as St. Paul made to his compatriots: Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider...Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. (IV.i.97— 102) Mercy becomes the word... | |
| William Shakespeare - 2000 - 164 sidor
...Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider this: That in the course of justice none of us 197 Should see salvation. We do pray for mercy, And that...render The deeds of mercy. I have spoke thus much 200 To mitigate the justice of thy plea, 201 Which if thou follow, this strict court of Venice Must... | |
| Susannah York, William Shakespeare - 2001 - 124 sidor
...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,...Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy. The Merchant of Venice, Act IV, Scene 1... | |
| Jacques Cory - 2001 - 288 sidor
...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,...Should see salvation: we do pray for mercy, And that same prayer doth teach us all to render The deeds of mercy." (Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice,... | |
| Wystan Hugh Auden - 2002 - 428 sidor
...I might assume that if I follow the rules, I'm okay, but Portia points out that obediences differ: Therefore, Jew, Though justice be thy plea, consider...spoke thus much To mitigate the justice of thy plea. (IV.i.197-203) Portia, on the other hand, does trust to a legal generalization to free a man from an... | |
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