CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed... English Journal - Page 3281919Full view - About this book
| Edward Jesse - 1847 - 430 pages
...also, hardly excelled of the same species, at Mr. Heber's seat at Hodnett in Shropshire, 79 CHECQUERS. Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth the glorious way hast... | |
| Edmund Clarke - 1847 - 242 pages
...SUBSTANCE) TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MANCHESTER MECHANICS' INSTITUTION, IN THE SPRING OF 1846. BY EDMUND CLARKE. Cromwell, our chief of men, who, through a cloud, Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith, and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
| Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1848 - 346 pages
...reference to this that the great bard of England composed the following lines : — TO OLIVER CROMWELL. Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but distractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, Tp peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
| John Collingwood Bruce - 1848 - 190 pages
...load of obloquy, is beginning to be understood. Milton, who knew him well, thus addresses him : — "' Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude. Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
| 1848 - 404 pages
...out of the kingdom of heaven ! What does Mr M. think of Milton's sonnet on the "canting regicide :" " Cromwell! our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
| 1849 - 788 pages
...Milton, of the Puritan hero — Great things, O Islands we expect of you ! ' Firm', faithful men of God, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detraction...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth your glorious way have plough'd, And on the ground of pagan temples proud, Have reared God's trophies,... | |
| 1849 - 778 pages
...Milton, of the Puritan hero — Great things, 0 Islands we expect of you ! Firm, faithful men of God, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detraction...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth your glorious way have plough'd, And on the ground of pagan temples proud, Have reared God's trophies,... | |
| 1849 - 788 pages
...Milton, of the Puritan hero — Great things, 0 Islands we expect of you ! Firm, faithful men of God, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detraction...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth your glorious way have plough'd, And on the ground of pagan temples proud, Have reared God's trophies,... | |
| Sherman B. Canfield - 1850 - 212 pages
...position and the calumnies to which it exposed him, were truthfully described by Mikon : " Cromwell oar chief of men who through a cloud Not of war only but of detractions rude Guided by faith and matchless fortitude. To peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
| Henry Theodore Cheever - 1851 - 382 pages
...Milton, of the Puritan hero, Qreat things, O Islands, we expect of you ! Firm, faithful men of God, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detraction*...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth your glorious way have ploughed, And on the ground of pagan temples proud Have reared God's trophies,... | |
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