 To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory; and for glory done Of triumph, to be styled great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods; Destroyers...  Washington, Or, Liberty Restored: A Poem, in Ten Books - Page 46by Thomas Northmore - 1809 - 253 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Cyclopaedia - 1853 - 772 pages
...earth, Which many a good brave fellow has destroy 'd. Shakspere. For glory done Of triumph to be styled great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods! Destroyers rightlier called, and slayers of men. Milton. When that which we immortal thought, We saw so near destruction... | |
 | John Milton - 1854 - 534 pages
...might only shall be admired, " And valour, and heroic virtue, called : 690 * To overcome in battle, and subdue " Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite...pitch " Of human glory ; and, for glory done, " Of triumph,3 to be styled great conquerors, 695 " Patrons of mankind, Gods, and sons of Gods ; 1 Exploded,... | |
 | John Milton - Bookbinding - 1855 - 564 pages
...those days might only shall be admired, And valour and heroic virtue called. To overcome in battle and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite...human glory ; and for glory done Of triumph, to be styled great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods ; Destroyers rightlier called,... | |
 | John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...those days might only shall be admired, And valour and heroic virtue called: To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite...held the highest pitch Of human glory; and for glory done1 Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods; Of triumph, to be styled great conquerors, Tims fame... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - Quotations, English - 1855 - 612 pages
...Not be redeem'd. PolloeJfs Course of Tune HERMIT.— (See SOLITUDE.) HEROES. To overeome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite Manslaughter, shall be held the highest piteh Of human glory, and for glory done Of triumph, to be styl'd great eonquerors, Patrons of mankind,... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 664 pages
...those days might only shall be admired, And valour and heroic virtue called: To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite...highest pitch Of human glory ; and for glory done l Of triumph, to he styled great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods; Destroyers... | |
 | John Milton - 1857 - 470 pages
...valour and heroic virtue call'd : To overcome in batte!, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils whith infinite Man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory; and for glory done Of trinmph, to be styl'd great conquerours, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods; Destroyers rightlier... | |
 | Thomas Hare - Elections - 1859 - 412 pages
...that — " Might only shall be admired, And valour and heroic virtue called. To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite...Man-slaughter, shall be held the highest pitch Of human glory." It is possible that since war has originated in cabinets and been sustained by loans, its true causes... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1861 - 816 pages
...bc held thé highest pitch Of luiman glory ; and for glory done Of LI iiiinpli, lo be styled gréât conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods ; Destroyers rightlier call'd, and plagues ofmen. Thus famé sball be achieved, renown on earth ; And what most merits famé in silence bid. But... | |
 | John Milton - 1860 - 424 pages
...those days might only shall be admired, And valour and heroic virtue call'd: To overcome in battle, and subdue Nations, and bring home spoils with infinite...human glory; and for glory done Of triumph, to be styled great conquerors, Patrons of mankind, gods, and sons of gods; Destroyers rightlier call'd, and... | |
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