...paramour." 209 Is not the following a noble verse ? Would it were true of these days ! — "No war, nor battle's sound Was heard the world around ; The idle...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...

...meek-ey'd Peace, She crown'd with Olive green, came foftly fliding Down through the turning fphear His ready Harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous clouds dividing, And waving wide her mirtle wand, 51 She ftrikes a univerfal Peace through Sea and Land. 4No War, or Battels found Was heard...

...And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. No war or battle sound, Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed...

...foul deformities. • But he, her fears to cease, She, crown'd with olive green, came softly sliding . Down through the turning sphere, His ready harbinger,...world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood • ._ Unstain'd with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the...

...softly sliding Down through the turning sphere, His ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous cloud dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes...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...

...fears to cease, Sent down the meek-ey'd Peace ; She, crown'd with olive-green, came softly sliding s, This way and that convolv'd, in friskful glee Their...sprightly race Invites them forth ; when swift, tho an universal peace through sea and land No war, or battle's sound, Was heard the world around : The...

...harbinger, And waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. Iv. Nor war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung, The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to the armed...

...the prevalence of peace throughout the world at our Lord's nativity is alluded to. " No war or battle sound, Was heard the world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung: The hooked chariot stood, Unstain'd with hostile blood: The trumpet spake not to the armed...

...fears to cease, Sent down the meek-eyed Peace ; She, crowned with olive green, came softly sliding Down through the turning sphere, His ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous cloud dividing ; And, waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land....

...meek-ey'd Peace ; She, crown'd with olive green, came softly gliding Down through the turning sphere, Hi» ready harbinger, With turtle wing the amorous clouds...world around : The idle spear and shield were high up hung ; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed...