| John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose Gospel is their maw. XII. TO SIR HENRY VANE, THE YOUNOER. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold. In all her equipage ; besides to know Both spiritual power... | |
| Gilbert Maxwell Gibson - 1856 - 132 pages
...verb, in every language in which it exists, is applied to the government of a state. Thus Milton, — " Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom, a better senator ne'er held Tin helm of Rome." 2. Al'instaut les riots mugissent, et menacent d'rngloutor; instantly the waves... | |
| John Milton, Thomas Keightley - 1859 - 492 pages
...their maw. xx. [xvn.] TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. (1652 ?) VANE, young in years, but in sage eounsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repelled The fieree Epirot and the Afriean bold, 5. erowned Fortune, ie the Royalist eause, with partieular allusion,... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1860 - 574 pages
...conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose Gospel is their Qiaw TO SIR HENRY VANE, THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ii«'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms repelled Tl,e fierce Epirot and the African bold;... | |
| John Milton - Fall of man - 1861 - 534 pages
...the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XYII. TO 8IE HENET TAKE, THE YOUNGER. YANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom...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... | |
| John Milton - English poetry - 1861 - 734 pages
...counsel old, Than whom a better 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 hollow States 1 hard to be spelTd; Then to advise how War may, best upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and... | |
| John Milton, James Montgomery - 1861 - 548 pages
...from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XVII. TO BIB HENBY VANE, THE YOFNGEB. , young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Eome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; "Whether to settle peace,... | |
| John Milton - 1862 - 568 pages
...of certain Miniiitrt at tht committee for propagation of the Gotptl. 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 th' African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
| Charles Sumner - France - 1863 - 80 pages
...Liberty," and also that Harry Vane whom Milton, in one of his most inspired sonnets, addresses, as " Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...repelled The fierce Epirot and the African bold." The answer of such men may well be a precedent to us ; especially should England, taking up the rejected... | |
| Charles Sumner - Kansas - 1868 - 208 pages
...Liberty " and also that Harry Vane whom Milton, in one of his most inspired sonnets, addresses, as " Vane, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...repelled The fierce Epirot and the African bold." The answer of such men may well be a precedent to us; especially should England, taking up the rejected... | |
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