 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
 | Cyclopaedia, Henry Gardiner Adams - 1854 - 762 str.
...his praises: thus He did to Job, Who famous 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 over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 564 str.
...Hast thou seen my servant Job V Famous he was in heaven, on earth less known ; Where glory is fslse 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... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 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 over-run Large countries, and in fields great battles win, But... | |
 | Joseph Middleton (barrister.) - 1855 - 298 str.
...plaudits of the reckless, rejoicing multitude— " 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 488 str.
...PASSAGES IN VKRSE. 1. TROS GLORY. — Milton. THEY err who count it glorious to eubduc 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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1857 - 490 str.
...PASSAGES IN VKESE. 1. TRUE Gixmy. — MUtor. TEXT err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest lar und 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,... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1859 - 450 str.
...PASSAGES IN VERSB. 1. TRUE GLORY. — Milton. THEY err who count it glorious to subduo 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,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 str.
...his admirable judgment of martial renown : — " They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Qreat cities by assault. Whnt do these worthies But rob, and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 str.
...thee,—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 field great battles win, Great... | |
 | John Milton - 1862 - 568 str.
...Hast thou seen my servant Job ' Famous he was in heaven, on earth less Known \Vhere 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 over-run Large countries, and in field grea* battles win, G real... | |
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