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 throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely... Boston Monday Lectures: Heredity - Page 56by Joseph Cook - 1879Full view - About this book
| John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...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 knew their sovran Lord was by v. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon... | |
| Anthony Freston - 1809 - 272 pages
...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 knew their sov'reiga Lord was nigh." Hymn on the Nativity. F 2 unsparing unsparing and savage cruelty, who had... | |
| William Hayley - 1810 - 418 pages
...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, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. V. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of light His reign of peace upon... | |
| John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...; 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 knew their sovran Lord was by. V. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of light His reign of peace upon... | |
| British anthology - 1824 - 460 pages
...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 knew their Sovereign Lord was by. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : Tlte... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 pages
...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 knew their sovereign Lord was by. 60 V. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of light His reign of peace upon the earth began... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armea throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sov'reign Lord was by. V But peaceful was the night, 01 Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 476 pages
...hooked chariot stood " Unstain'd with human blood ; " The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; " And kings sat still with awful eye, " As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was nigh." Nor is the poetry of the stanza immediately following, an expression or two... | |
| John Johnstone - 1827 - 596 pages
...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 knew their sovereign Lord was by. Hut peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth began : The... | |
| New elegant extracts - 1827 - 404 pages
...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 knew their sovran Lord was by. But peaceful was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon... | |
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