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" War's and Fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And for the last effect Still keep the sword erect : Besides the force it has to fright The spirits of the shady night, The same arts that did gain A power, must it maintain. "
Writings - Page 100
by John Greenleaf Whittier - 1889
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Select British Poets, Or, New Elegant Extracts from Chaucer to the Present ...

William Hazlitt - 1824 - 1062 pages
...the war's and fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And, for the last effect, Still keep the eword , and half to try, Name it not faith, but bungling bigotry. Both knave and BUTLER— AD 1612-80. CHARACTER OF HüDIBRAS AND RALPHO. When civil dudgeon first grew high, And men...
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Select Poets of Great Britain: To which are Prefixed, Criticial Notices of ...

William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...son, Mareh indefatigably on ; And, for the last effeet, Still keep the sword ereet. Besides the foree ty erown'd And barb'rous wealth, that see eaeh eireling year Returning suns and double seasons pass ; R BUTLERAD 16I2-80. CHARACTER OF HUDIBRAS AND RALPHO. WHEN eivil dudgeon first grew high, And men fell...
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The United States Magazine and Democratic Review, Volume 11

1842 - 712 pages
...the war's and fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And, for the last effect, Still keep the sword erect. Besides the force it has to fright The spirits of the shady nisht, The same arts that did gain A power, must it maintain." This is a noble eulogy— equal to Cowley's...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 324 pages
...the war's and fortune's son, March indefatigably on; And, for the last effect, Still keep the sword erect. Besides the force, it has to fright The spirits...affirms that bachelors have done the most to exalt woman into a divinity, might have quoted his extravagant panegyric of Maria Fairfax as an apt illustration...
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Old Portraits and Modern Sketches

John Greenleaf Whittier - 1850 - 326 pages
...the war's and fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And, for the last effect, Still keep the sword erect. Besides the force, it has to fright The spirits...affirms that bachelors have done the most to exalt woman into a divinity, might have quoted his extravagant panegyric of Maria Fairfax as an apt illustration...
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The American Whig Review, Volumes 13-14

1851 - 1220 pages
...the war's and fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And, for the last effect, Still keep the sword erect " Besides the force it has to fright The spirits...same arts that did gain A power, must it maintain." This, in a merely literary sense, is a very noble and elegant eulogy. In addition, from our knowledge...
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The Poetical Works of Andrew Marvell: With a Memoir of the Author

Andrew Marvell - 1857 - 408 pages
...fortune's son, March indefatigably on, 'l And for the last effect, Still keep the sword erect ; Beside the force it has to fright The spirits of the shady...same arts that did gain A power, must it maintain. THE FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE GOVERNMENT UNDER HI8 HIGHNESS THE LORD PROTECTOR. LIKE the vain curlings...
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The brave old English confessors

English confessors - 1860 - 380 pages
...the war's and fortune's son, March indefatigahly on ; And, for the last effect, Still keep the sword erect. Besides the force, it has to fright The spirits...affirms that bachelors have done the most to exalt woman into a divinity, might have quoted his extravagant panegyric of Maria Fairfax as an apt illustration...
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The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Poems in the English ...

Francis Turner Palgrave - 1861 - 356 pages
...the War's and Fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And for the last effect Still keep the sword erect : Besides the force it has to fright The spirits...same arts that did gain A power, must it maintain. LXVI A. Marvel! L YCIDAS Elegy on a Friend drowned in the Irish Channel Shatter your leaves before...
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A household book of English poetry, selected with notes by R.C. Trench

Richard Chenevix Trench (abp. of Dublin) - 1868 - 458 pages
...War's and Fortune's son, March indefatigably on ; And for the last effect 115 Still kept the sword erect: Besides the force it has to fright The spirits...same arts that did gain A power, must it maintain. 120 Andrew Marvell. Civ ON THE LATE MASSACRE IN PIE MO NT. Avenge, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints,...
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