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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:... "
Paradise Regained: Samson Agonistes, Comus and Arcades - Page 11
by John Milton - 1827 - 372 pages
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The works of John Milton in verse and prose, with a life of the ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1851 - 508 pages
...wide her mirtle wand, 51 She ftrikes a univerfal Peace through Sea and Land. 4No War, or Battels found Was heard the World around The idle Spear and Shield were high up hung, The hooked Chariot flood Unflain'd with hoftile blood, The Trumpet fpake not to the armed throng, And Kings fate ftill...
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The Works of John Milton, in Verse and Prose, Printed from the ..., Volume 1

John Milton - 1851 - 500 pages
...wide her mirtle wand, 51 She ftrikes a univerfal Peace through Sea and Land. 4No War, or Battels found Was heard the World around The idle Spear and Shield were high up hung, The hooked Chariot flood Unflain'd with hoftile blood, The Trumpet fpake not to the armed throng, And Kings fate ftill...
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Religious Library, Volume 15

1847 - 342 pages
...His reign of peace on earth began." In the beautiful language of the greatest of English poets, " No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around ; The idle spear and shield were high uphung, The hooked chariot stood Unstained with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to the armed throng,...
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...there reigns a spirit of silence which is charmingly appropriate, and irresistibly impressive :— No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around: The idle spear and shield were high uphung; The hooked chariot stood Unstainkl with hostile blood; * The trumpet spake not to the armed...
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John Milton: A Biography

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 268 pages
...there reigns a spirit of silence which is charmingly appropriate, and irresistibly impressive:— 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 throng;...
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John Milton: A Biography. Especially Designed to Exhibit the Ecclesiastical ...

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 418 pages
...there reigns a spirit of silence which is charmingly appropriate, and irresistibly impressive:— 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 throng;...
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Christmas with the Poets: A Collection of Songs, Carols, and Descriptive ...

Bevelled edge boards (Binding) - 1851 - 216 pages
...a universal peace through sea and land. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around : 07 The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot, stood Unstained with hostile hlood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 2

John Milton - 1852 - 424 pages
...dividing : And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a 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...
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John Milton: the Patriot and Poet

Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...the prevalence of peace throughout the world at our Lord's nativity is alluded to. " No war or battle sound, Was heard the world around : The idle spear...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...
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Christmas with the poets, a collection of songs, carols, and verses [ed. by ...

Christmas - 1852 - 232 pages
...dividing; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and laud. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hong; The hooked chariot stood Unstained with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng;...
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