The quality of _____ is not strained.
It droppeth as the gentle ____ from heaven
Upon the place beneath. It is _____ blest:
It blesseth him that _____ and him that takes.
Tis _________ in the mightiest; it becomes
The throned _______ better than his crown.
His scepter shows the force of ________ power,
The attribute to awe and _______,
Wherein doth sit the _____ and fear of kings.
But mercy is above this sceptered ____;
It is _________ in the hearts of kings;
It is an _________ of God himself;
And _______ power doth then show like God's
When mercy seasons _______. Therefore, Jew,
Though justice be thy ____, consider this,
That, in the ______ of justice, none of us
Should see _________: we do pray for mercy;
And that same prayer doth teach us all to ______
The _____ of mercy. I have spoke thus much
To ________ the justice of thy plea;
Which if thou follow, this ______ court of Venice
Must needs give ________ 'gainst the merchant there.