 No 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 ; The trumpet spake not to the arme'd throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely...  The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine - Sida 2311873Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1837 - 886 sidor
...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 chariot stood. Unstained with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to the armed throng, And kings stood still with... | |
 | Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 sidor
...clouds 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...still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was by. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon... | |
 | John Aikin - 1820 - 832 sidor
...clouds dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. UKUC leaves They gather'd, broad as Amazonian targe Iwoked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; 'Hie trumpet spake not to the armed throng , And... | |
 | John Aikin - 1821 - 356 sidor
...clouds 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...not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with aweful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1822 - 526 sidor
...chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood : The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sate still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was nigh. The following stanza is not quite so unexceptionable and pure; but its errors are venial, and... | |
 | British anthology - 1824 - 460 sidor
...clouds 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...still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their Sovereign Lord was by. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 510 sidor
...clouds dividing, 50 And waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea ana IV. No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ;55 The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armea throng... | |
 | John Milton - 1824 - 468 sidor
...diffusion is the idea. It vrta peace: but otherwise it is classi- done as with a stroke. T. WarIV. No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung, 55 The hooked chariot stood, Unstain'd with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to the armed throng,... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 sidor
...Nor war nor 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; Why read his life. — Titus the people's darling, or the golden age of Trajan; we may think with fondness... | |
 | Moyle Sherer - 1825 - 454 sidor
...ingulphing Tiber. — The Augustan age*: that surely was an age we may admire. * That age when " Nor war nor 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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