 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 pages
...renown ; For in those days, might only shall be admir'd, And valour and heroic virtue call'd : 690 To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring...Of human glory, and for glory done Of triumph to be styl'd great conquerors, 695 Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods, Destroyers rightlier call'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...renown ; For in those days, might only shall be admir'd, And valour and heroic virtue call'd : 690 To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring...Of human glory, and for glory done Of triumph to be styl'd great conquerors, 095 Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods, Destroyers rightlier call'd... | |
 | Kenelm Henry Digby - Church history - 1839 - 480 pages
...Thus returned the race of giants, when " might only was admired, and valour and heroic virtue called. To overcome in battle and subdue nations, and bring home spoils with infinite manslaughter, was counted the highest pitch of human glory." In the eighth century nearly the whole of Spain had... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 556 pages
...think, the meaning of the passage. Let the passage be printed thus, and it will be quite clear : — - " Shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory, and (for glory done) Of triumph, to be held great conquerors.** " For glory done," means, OH account of glory achieved. 711. The construction... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1841 - 840 pages
...valor and heroic virtue call'd ; To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring homo spoils wilh [ [ [ Z:Y M S T \ \ GS7S ' C T [ [ XG[yU ! ? \mZ/YWWXWYWZW Z \ \!\ Y >+W,W Z PU& lo be styl'd great conquerors. Patrons of mankind, gods and sons of gods ; Destroyers rightlier call'd,... | |
 | John Milton - 1841 - 492 pages
...renown; " For in those days might only shall be admir'd, " And valour and heroic virtue call'd : " To overcome in battle, and subdue " Nations, and bring...home spoils with infinite , . " Man-slaughter, shall beheld the highest pitch " Of human glory ; and for glory done " Of triumph, to bestyl'd great conquerors,... | |
 | Lord Henry Home Kames - Criticism - 1842 - 512 pages
...are committed: For in those days might only shall be admir'd, And valor and heroic virtue call'd ; To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Manslaughter, shall lie held the highest pitch Of human glory, and for glory done Of triumph, to be styl'd great conquerors,... | |
 | Eliza Robbins - Biography (Classical). - 1843 - 268 pages
...CroESM »a a. «j For in those days might only shall be admired, And valor and heroic virtue call'd.— To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring...human glory, and for glory done Of triumph, to be styl'd great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods,— Destroyers rightlier call'd... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...of high renown ; For in those days might only shall be admired, And valour and heroic virtue call'd. To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring...human glory ; and for glory done Of triumph, to be styled great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods; Destroyers rightlier call'd, and... | |
 | John Aikin - English poetry - 1843 - 826 pages
...of high renown ; For in those days might only shall be admir'd, And valor and heroic virtue call'd ; d on their brow sat every nation's cares. The styl'd great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods and sons of gods ; Destroyers rightlier call'd, and... | |
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To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils, with infinite Manslaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory... 
