 They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighbouring...  The Poetical Works of John Milton: With Notes of Various Authors. To which ... - Strana 157autor/autoři: John Milton, Henry John Todd - 1809Úplné zobrazení - Podrobnosti o knize
 | John Milton - 1886 - 630 str.
...Hast thou seen my servant Job t Famous he was in heav'n, on earth less known; Where glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest fa*' and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great... | |
 | Alexander Pope - 1871 - 542 str.
...care. But Hilton supplies what is here wanting. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault. What do these worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations,... | |
 | John Milton - 1892 - 406 str.
...Hast thou seen my servant Job V ' famous he was in Heaven; on Earth less known, Where glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue 7 1 By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great... | |
 | Henry Beebee Carrington - 1894 - 448 str.
...more. WILLIAM HENRY BURLEIOH. 11. TRUE GLORY. THEY err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault. What do these worthies But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations,... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1895 - 488 str.
...the time when Shakespeare was producing " Troilus and Cressida," wrote afterwards, " Glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1895 - 530 str.
..."Hast thou seen my servant Job?" Famous he was in heaven, on earth less known ; Where glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in fields great battles win, Great... | |
 | Henry Morley - 1895 - 508 str.
...To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault. What do these worthies But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations,... | |
 | Thomas Humphry Ward - 1896 - 520 str.
..."Hast thou seen my servant Job?" Famous he was in heaven, on earth less known ; Where glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in fields great battles win, Great... | |
 | Mrs. Mary Harriet Bright Curry - 1897 - 412 str.
...HAST thou seen my servant Job ? Famous he was in heaven, on earth less known ; Where glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in Held great battles win, Great cities... | |
 | William Shakespeare - 1897 - 396 str.
...for his scorn, wars common still upon thia earth, where, as Milton has written : — "Glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great... | |
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