 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 624 pages
...lessened by the intrusion of a thought or a word, which the nicest critic would wish to be expelled. No war or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high uphung. The hooked chariot stood, Urutain'd with hostile blood : The trumpet spake not to the armed... | |
 | Anthony Freston - Sermons - 1809 - 272 pages
...life had been noted for an * Milton has a fine allusion to this circumstance:— " No war or battles sound " Was heard the world around : " The idle spear an'd shield were high up-hung; " The hooked chariot stood, " Unstain'd with hostile blood ; " The trumpet spake not to the... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...dividing j And, waving wide her myrtle wand. She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. IV. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 564 pages
...wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. His ready harbinger, No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with aweful eye, As if they surely... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...dividing j And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. IV. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...shield were high up hung $ The hooked chariot stood Unstairi'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...lessened by the intrusion of a thought or a word which the nicest critic would wish to be expelled. No war or battle's sound Was heard the world around: The idle spear and shield were high uphung. The hooked chariot stood, Unstain'd with hostile blood: The trumpet spake not to the armed... | |
 | John Milton - 1815 - 236 pages
...clouds dividing And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and IV. Nor war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around:...hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng-; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they sirrely... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - English poetry - 1819 - 366 pages
...dividing; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around:...hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford, Robert Walsh - English poetry - 1819 - 382 pages
...dividing; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peaee through sea and land No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around:...idle spear and shield were high up hung; The hooked ehariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat... | |
 | British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 272 pages
...olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere, His ready harbinger, Nor war, nor battle's sound, Was heard the world around : The idle...hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely... | |
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Nor war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around: The idle spear and shield were high up hung: The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of light His reign of peace upon the earth began:... 
