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" 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 throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely... "
The Life of John Milton - Page 39
by Charles Symmons - 1822 - 490 pages
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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
...the power of the poet. The fourth stanza of the hymn is the offspring, at once, of correct juJ^ment, and of strong imagination; and its merit is not lessened...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...
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Six Sermons on Some of the Most Important Doctrines of Christianity: To ...

Anthony Freston - 1809 - 272 pages
...this circumstance : — " No war or battles sound " Was heard the world around : " The idle spear arid shield were high up-hung ; " The hooked chariot stood,...trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; "And kings sat still with awful eye, " As if they surely knew their sov'reiga Lord was nigh." Hymn on the Nativity....
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Cowley, Denham, Milton

Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 560 pages
...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...trumpet spake 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,...
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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 : 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...
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Paradise regained. An account of Cowper's writings, relating to Milton. A ...

William Hayley - 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 : 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...
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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...
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Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 41

1837 - 886 pages
...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 awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. But peaceful was the night,...
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The Works of the British Poets: With Lives of the Authors, Volume 7

Ezekiel Sanford - 1819 - 366 pages
...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...trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was by. But peaceful was the...
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Select Works of the British Poets: With Biographical and Critical ..., Volume 1

John Aikin - 1820 - 832 pages
...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  up hung; The Iwoked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; 'Hie trumpet spake not to the armed...
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