 No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around ; The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstained with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely...  Development of English Literature and Language - Page 476by Alfred Hix Welsh - 1882Full view - About this book
 | Gems - 1841 - 624 pages
...waving wide her myrtle-wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. No war, or hattle's sound, Was heard the world around : The idle spear...still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was by. But peaceful was the night, Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon... | |
 | John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...clouds dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. ver; by thee I live. Though now to Death I yield, and am his due All that of mo hang ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1842 - 396 pages
...in Bethlehem, " Glory to God in the highest, peace on earth, and good will among men." " No war nor battle's sound Was heard the world around, The idle...blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng, But peaceful was the night, In which the Prince of light His reign of peace upon the earth began."... | |
 | John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...clouds dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng ; And kings sat still with... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...clouds dividing; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes an universal peace through sea and land. ain to dust. Last night, her lord was all that's good and great; A knave Unslain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not lo the armed throng ; And kings sat still wilh... | |
 | George Buckmaster Gibbons - 1843 - 300 pages
...obedience is a duty in all instances of acts, where no sin Is ingredient. — Bishop Taylor. THE NATIVITY. No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around...shield were high up hung, The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blooJ, The trumpet spake not to the armed throng, And kings sat still with awful... | |
 | John Milton - 1849 - 838 pages
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 | Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1867 - 1220 pages
...was the night Wherein the Prince of Light His reign of peace upon the earth begun. No war or battle sound Was heard the world around ; The idle spear and shield were high uphuug; The hooked chariot stood Unstained with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed... | |
 | John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to tho armed throng ; And kings sat stitl with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. But peaceful was the night. Wherein tho Prince of light His reign of peace upon the Earth began : The... | |
 | Protestant association - 1844 - 420 pages
...clouds dividing ; And waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around...blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng. However brief may be its endurance, perhaps not until these lines issue from the press, such is really... | |
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