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
| Robert Chambers - 1847 - 712 sidor
...clouds dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. n ; Vn bitterness that 1 will bitter Unstaiii'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with... | |
| Gardiner Spring - 1847 - 310 sidor
...light 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,... | |
| 1847 - 586 sidor
...rest. The tumult of the nations had died into repose. Chariot and horse, spear and sword, were idle. " 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... | |
| John Milton - 1847 - 604 sidor
...clouds dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand She strikes an universal peace, through sea & land. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard , the world around : The idle spear & shield were high up hung, The hooked chariot stood, Unstain'd with hostile blood, The trumpet spake... | |
| 1848 - 464 sidor
...of bloodshed and desolation, was waiting, with smiles, for the advent of her Redeemer. " No war, nor battle's sound, Was heard the world around : The idle...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... | |
| 1848 - 468 sidor
...of bloodshed and desolation, was waiting, with smiles, for the advent of her Redeemer. " No war, nor battle's sound, Was heard the world around : The idle...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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 sidor
...His ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing ; And waving wide her myrtle-wand, No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...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... | |
| Sara Coleridge - 1849 - 240 sidor
...wide her mirtle wand, She ftrikes a univerfal Peace through Sea and Land. No War, or Battels found Was heard the World around The idle Spear and Shield were high up hung, The hooked Chariot ftood Unftain'd with hoftile blood, The Trumpet fpake not to the armed throng, And Kings fat ftill... | |
| 1849 - 250 sidor
...wide her mirtle wand, She ftrikes a univerfal Peace through Sea and Land. No War, or Battels found Was heard the World around The idle Spear and Shield were high up hung, The hooked Chariot ftood Unftain'd with hoftile blood, The Trumpet fpake not to the armed throng, And Kings fat ftill... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 sidor
...clouds 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;...armed throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, [by. As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince... | |
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