 | William Collins - 1854 - 430 էջ
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind, The struggling... | |
 | Thomas Campbell - 1854 - 278 էջ
...inglorious Milton here may rest. Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbade: nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd; Forbade to wade through slaughter... | |
 | Theodore Alors W. Buckley - 1854 - 332 էջ
...inglorious Milton here may rest, Some Cromwell, guiltless of his Country's blood. Th' applause of list'ning senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad : nor circumscrib'd alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confin'd ; Forbad to wade... | |
 | Book - 1854 - 496 էջ
...inglorious Milton hero may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyei, Their lot forbade : nor circumscribed aloue Their growing virtues, but their crimes confm'd ;... | |
 | 1855 - 458 էջ
...guiltless of his country's blood. I 12S ELEGY WRITTEN IN A COUNTRY CHURCHYAKD. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling... | |
 | Anna Cabot Lowell - 1855 - 452 էջ
...inglorious Milton here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined j Forbade to wade through slaughter to a throne, And shut the gates of mercy on mankind ; The struggling... | |
 | John Warner Barber - 1855 - 608 էջ
...Milton, — here may rest ; Some Cromwell, guiltless of his country's blood. Th' applause of listening senates to command ; The threats of pain and ruin...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forbad ; nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined ; Forbad to wade... | |
 | William Oland Bourne - 1870 - 834 էջ
...characters that will do honor to human nature — that will have it in their power The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to...smiling land, And read their history in a nation's eyes. The experience of the Society having made the expediency of an amendment of the law apparent, the trustees... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 էջ
...dauntless breast The little tyrant of his fields withstood, Some mute inglorious Milton, here may rest, Some Cromwell guiltless of his country's blood. Th'...And read their history in a nation's eyes, Their lot forhade: nor circumscribed alone Their growing virtues, but their crimes confined; Forhade to wade... | |
 | Kevin P. Van Anglen - 1993 - 280 էջ
...stamp are now mere "mute inglorious Milton[s]," elitists who had sought "the applause of listening senates to command, / The threats of pain and ruin...smiling land, / And read their history in a nation's eyes"—but failed. 28 Much of Dwight's motivation for making this self-deprecating comparison was... | |
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The applause of listening senates to command, The threats of pain and ruin to despise, To scatter plenty o'er a smiling land And read their history in a nation's eyes... 
