 | Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...he, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace ; She, crown'd with olives green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere His ready...wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and laud. Nor war or battle's sound Was heard tho world around : The idle spear and shield were high up... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...was no season then for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. IT. No war, or battle's pound Was heard the world around, The idle spear and shield were high up hung; The hooked chariot stood Unsrnin'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with... | |
 | Joseph William Jenks - English poetry - 1856 - 574 pages
...to sympathize • It was no season then for her To wanton with the sun, her lusty paramour. * * 4. No war or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shicld'werc high up-hung ; The hooked chariot stood, Unstained with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake... | |
 | Arnold Toynbee - History - 1987 - 436 pages
...Christian thought, and reappears, for example, in Milton's Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity. 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 by hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng;... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - Literary Criticism - 1992 - 1172 pages
...But he her fears to cease Sent down the meek-eyed Peace; She, crowned with olive green, came softly et cement, which in one sure band Ties the whole frame, is Love AndCharitie. (1. (1. 17-24) 38 And though the shady gloom Had given day her room, The sun himself withheld his wonted... | |
 | John Milton - 1926 - 360 pages
...wide her mirtle wand, She slrilees a universal! Peace through Sea and Land. IV No War, or Battails sound Was heard the World around, The idle Spear and shield were high up hung; The hooked Chariot slood Unftain'd with hoslile hlood, The Trumpet Spake not to the armed throng, And Kings sate Hill... | |
 | Jean Bethke Elshtain - History - 1995 - 317 pages
...meek-eyed Peace; She, crown'd with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphear, His ready Harbinger, With Turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing, And waving wide her mirtle wand, She strikes a universall Peace through Sea and Land. — MILTON, "Ode on the Morning of... | |
 | William Riley Parker - Poets, English - 1996 - 708 pages
...But He, her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace; She, crowned with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere His ready...She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. Some of the pictures are so na1ve, so strikingly simple in contrast to the crowded, almost baroque... | |
 | Connie Robertson - Reference - 1998 - 686 pages
...her gaudy trim, With her great master so to sympathize. 7535 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' No w 7536 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' Perbaps their loves, or else their sheep. Was all that did... | |
 | Thomas N. Corns - Art - 1999 - 340 pages
...But he her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace, She crownd with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere His ready...She strikes a universal peace through sea and land, (lines 45-52) Sweet amorous peace is the state imagery used for Henrietta Maria for years after this,... | |
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But he her fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace ; She, crowned with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere, His ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing: And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes... 
