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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

265 Edmund Spenser 1552?-1599 John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:265
AUTHOR:Edmund Spenser (1552?–1599)
QUOTATION:Who will not mercie unto others show,
How can he mercy ever hope to have? 1
ATTRIBUTION:Faerie Queene. Book v. Canto ii. St. 42.
 
Note 1.
Blessed are the merciful, for they shall obtain mercy.—Matthew v. 7. [back]