 | 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... | |
 | François-René de Chateaubriand - 1849 - 524 pages
...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glopious way hast ploagh'd, And on thé ueck of crowned fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his work pursued, While Darwen stream vit h blood otScots imbrued, And Dunbar flcld resounds thy praises loud, And VTorcester's lauréat... | |
 | John Milton - 1850 - 704 pages
...land. XI. — TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud^. SOJJNETS. Not of war only, but detractions rude, •*" Guided by faith and matchless fortitude. To peaceand truth thygloriouswayhastplough'd, And on the neck of crowned Fortune proua [ed; "" Hast rear'd... | |
 | 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 - Hawaii - 1851 - 346 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 detractions...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,... | |
 | Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 pages
...walls from ruin bare." The second is addressed to the Lord General Cromwell, and is as follows :— " Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud, Not of war only, hut detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way... | |
 | John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL.' CRO M w ELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only,...fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned fortune proud i • their] So the MS. : before ' her.' Todd. i0... | |
 | John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...vain doth Valour bleed, While Avarice and Rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud. Not...rear'd God's trophies, and his work pursued, While Darwen3 stream, with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dunbar field resounds thy praises loud, And Worcester's... | |
 | John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...vain doth Valour bleed, While Avarice and Rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not...fortitude To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his work pursued,... | |
 | John Milton - Milton, John, 1608-1674 - 1853 - 380 pages
...vain doth Valour bleed, While Avarice and Rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not...fortitude To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his work pursued,... | |
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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... 
