summary of the lesson " the quality of mercy "in 150 words
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It's regarding Portia's verse in Merchant of Venice which took place at Act IV, Scene 1 inside a Court.
It's the speech which Portia begs Shylock for mercy.
Some sources the first four lines of this speech i.e. "The Quality of Mercy".
Other sources refer to a longer portion of speech but not full 22 lines.
Merchant Of Venice by William Shakespeare where author examines themes of justice, mercy and forgiveness.
It happens as gentle rain drops on the ground.
Mercy is a double blessing.
It blesses one who gives it and other who receives it.
It's strongest in strongest people.
It looks better in a king than his crown looks on him.
King's scepter shows his earthly power and symbol of majesty i.e. focus of royal authority.
Mercy is higher than scepter.
It's enthroned in hearts of kings.
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This poem 'The quality of mercy' shows a lot of human qualities. ... Once man ignores appreciating the value and quality of mercy, man looses his humanity and become surrounded by fear, selfishness and artificial happiness and power. It 'seasons justice' and creates balance in man's life.