| mrs. Burke - 1805 - 234 pagine
...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. It becomes " The throned Monarch better than his crown." AlTER the departure of Mr. O' Byron's family,... | |
| Mrs. Roberts (Margaret Wade) - 1812 - 312 pagine
...benignant, the most grateful. Never had his wealth appeared to him of so much value. He felt that, like mercy, ** It is twice blessed ; it blesseth him that gives, and him that takes ;" and he thanked that gracious Providence^ which by one of those events we blindly denominate... | |
| Margaret Roberts - 1815 - 308 pagine
...benignant, the most grateful. Never had his wealth appeared to him of so much value. He felt that, like mercy,. " It is twice blessed ; it blesseth him that gives, and him that takes;" and he thanked that gracious Providence, which by one of those events we blindly denominate... | |
| 1822 - 494 pagine
...it is mercy to the souls and bodies of men ; it is mercy for time and eternity ; it is mercy, that is twice blessed ; it " Blesseth him that gives, and him that takes." It issues from tne bands of its dispensers in streams of life and salvation, and returns in honour, and... | |
| Charles Swan - 1824 - 596 pagine
...Literature, well may she be proud of the support. A2 * iv DEDICATION. Such patronage is most valuable: like Mercy, " it is twice blessed; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes:" and powerfully elicits the feeling of unqualified respect, with which, in presenting these... | |
| Romani - 1824 - 548 pagine
...interests of Literature, well may she be proud of the support. A2 Such patronage is most valuable : like Mercy, " it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes :" • t and powerfully elicits the feeling of unqualified respect, with which, in presenting... | |
| Wynnard Hooper - 1824 - 552 pagine
...the interests of Literature, well may she be proud of the support. Such patronage is most valuable : like Mercy, " it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes :" and powerfully elicits the feeling of unqualified respect, with which, in presenting... | |
| Charles Swan - 1824 - 566 pagine
...the interests of Literature, well may she be proud of the support. Such patronage is most valuable : like Mercy, " it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes :" and powerfully elicits the feeling of unqualified respect, with which, in presenting... | |
| 1824 - 706 pagine
...presence will exalt our powers and improve our hearts, for CHARITY is an attribute of the Deity, and, like Mercy, " it is twice blessed ; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes." . APPENDIX. THE FESTIVAL. THE Seventeenth Triennial Festival of the Massachusetts Charitable... | |
| 1824 - 558 pagine
...interests of Literature, well may she be proud of the support. A* Such patronage is most valuable : like Mercy, " it is twice blessed ; It blesseth him that gives, and him that takes :" and powerfully elicits the feeling of unqualified respect, with which, in presenting... | |
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