| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1900 - 374 pages
...revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but. in passing it over, he is superior; for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Salomon, I am sure, saith, // is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.... | |
| Francis Bacon - English essays - 1900 - 376 pages
...revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Salomon, I am sure, saith, // is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.... | |
| Literature - 1901 - 622 pages
...revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior: for it is a prince's part to pardon, and Solomon, I am sure, saith, "It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence."... | |
| David Josiah Brewer - English literature - 1902 - 474 pages
...revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over he is superior, for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith : " It is the glory of a man to pass by an... | |
| Motilal M. Munshi - 1904 - 562 pages
...indulgence of revenge tends to make men more savage and cruel. —KAMES. In taking revenge a man is but even with his enemy; but in passing it over, he is superior; for it is a Prince's part to pardon. And Solomon saith, 'It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence.' When... | |
| Elizabeth Hill Spalding - English language - 1905 - 296 pages
...Revenge of that wrong, putteth the Law out of Office. Certainly, in taking Revenge, A Man is but even with his Enemy ; But in passing it over, he is Superior : For it is a Prince's part to Pardon. . . . That which is past, is gone, and Irrevocable ; And wise Men have enough... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1905 - 200 pages
...revenge of that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking revenge, a man is but even with his enemy ; but in passing it over, he is superior : for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Salomon, I am sure, saith, " It is the glory of a man to pass by an... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 770 pages
...being foretold that, when " Christ cometh," He shall not " find faith upon the Earth." OF REVENGE. his enemy, but in passing it over he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon: and Solomon, I am sure, saith, "It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence."... | |
| Francis Bacon - 1905 - 410 pages
...that wrong putteth the law out of office. Certainly, in taking revenge ajman 20 is but^even with_his enemy; but in passing it over he is superior: for it is a prince's part to pardon. And Solomon, I am sure, saith, " It is the glory of a man to pass by an... | |
| Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - English literature - 1906 - 764 pages
...foretold that, when "Christ cometh," He shall not " find faith upon the Earth." / VA OF REVENGE. ^\ his enemy, but in passing it over he is superior ; for it is a prince's part to pardon: and Solomon, I am sure, saith, "It is the glory of a man to pass by an offence."... | |
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