| John Milton - 1824 - 510 pages
...conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held [pell'd The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, reThe fierce Epirot, and th' African bold, Whether... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 428 pages
...full assurance of being immediately placed at the right hand of Christ. Milton alludes to the execuThe fierce Epirot and the African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold 5 The drift of hollow states hard to be spell'd, Then to advise how war may best upheld Move by her... | |
| 998 pages
...It is reserved for Clarendon and such men of earthbom souls to speak of him as a crazy enthusiast. " Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...or to unfold The drift of hollow States, hard to be spell'd. Then to advise how war may be best upheld, Moved by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In... | |
| William Hazlitt - English poetry - 1825 - 600 pages
...whose gospel is their maw. To Sir Heary Vane the younger. Vane, young in years, but in sage eounsel C # \s repcll'd The fieree Epirot and the Afriean bold, Whether to settle peaee, or to unfold The drift of... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 312 pages
...peace hath her victories No less renown'd than war: new foes arise XVII. TO SIR HENRY VAME THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
| William Godwin - Great Britain - 1827 - 626 pages
...ne'er held The helme of Home, when gowns not arms repell'd The fiprro Epirot and the African bold. BOOK Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of hollow states hard to be spell.d, Then to advise how war may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 424 pages
...rest, 0 matron sage, quoth she, I hither came. Fame Queens. Vane, young in years, bat in sage councils old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome. Milton. At his birth a star proclaimed him come, And guides the eastern sayrs, who enquire His place,... | |
| John Milton - 1832 - 354 pages
...conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XVII. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER.' VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when g*owns not arms reThe fierce Epirot and the African bold, [pell'd 1 Darwen] In the printed copies ' Darwent.' Neicfon.... | |
| English poetry - 1833 - 240 pages
...Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. 119 120 JOHN MILTON. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
| Sir Cuthbert Sharp - Ballads - 1834 - 110 pages
...Commons as a Member. Ludlorv's Memoirs. Milton's beautiful Sonnet naturally finds a place here. — Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot, and th' African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
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