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" No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around ; The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstained with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely... "
The Sacred Poets of England and America: For Three Centuries - Page 172
edited by - 1853 - 552 pages
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 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...
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The Prose Works of John Milton: With a Life of the Author, Volume 7

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 anJ shield were high uphung. The hooked chariot stood, Unstahul with hostile blood : The trumpet spalce...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea andlai IV. No war, or band's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up liun;, The hooked chariot stood, Unstain'd with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to'the armed throng;...
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Six Sermons on Some of the Most Important Doctrines of Christianity: To ...

Anthony Freston - Sermons - 1809 - 272 pages
...world around : " The idle spear arid shield were high up-hung ; " The hooked chariot stood, " Unstain'd with hostile blood ; . . " The trumpet spake not to...still with awful eye, " As if they surely knew their sov'reiga Lord was nigh." Hymn on the Nativity. F 2 unsparing unsparing and savage cruelty, who had...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and laud. IV. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...shield were high up hung; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful...
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Cowper's Milton [the poetical works, with life, notes and tr. by W. Cowper ...

John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...dividing ; 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 Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful...
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The Life of John Milton

Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 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...
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. No war, or battle's sound, Wag heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: With the Life of the Author, Volume 2

John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere, His rt-ady harbinger, IV. Nor war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; S5 The hooked chariot stood, TJnstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng;...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 41

England - 1837 - 886 pages
...religious moods — awoke by light from heaven. " No war or battle's sound Was heard the world around i The idle spear and shield were high up hung, The hooked...The trumpet spake not to the armed throng, And kings stood still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. But peaceful was the night,...
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