| John Milton - 1847 - 604 ページ
...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 - 468 ページ
...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...still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was by." Having fulfilled her grand duties to the world, the Queen of Nations sank,... | |
| 1848 - 464 ページ
...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...throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they suiely knew their sovereign Lord was by." Having fulfilled her grand duties to the world, the Queen... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1849 - 578 ページ
...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...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... | |
| Sara Coleridge - 1849 - 240 ページ
...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 ページ
...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... | |
| 1850 - 298 ページ
...the world at the time of Christ's nativity is thus beautifully alluded to in Milton's Hymn : — " No war or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; Unstain'd with hostile blood The hooked chariot stood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 704 ページ
...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 awful eye, [by. As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1850 - 710 ページ
...the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd wondrous pitiful Ftill with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sov'reign lord was by. But peaceful was the night,... | |
| Alfred Bate Richards - 1851 - 284 ページ
...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...still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was nigh." As we write, a feeling steals over us, as if we had known a Christmas in time... | |
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