 | 1901 - 604 pages
...pamphleteers, &c., who have aspersed his memory ; and so doing, we shall see Cromwell as Milton saw him — ' our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only,...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth his glorious way has ploughed.' Thus Cromwell the Regicide gave place to Cromwell the Hero. The blows... | |
 | Algernon Sidney - Monarchy - 1805 - 522 pages
...authority of the army, set up tyran! for himself. Cromwell, our chief of men, that through a croud, Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith,...fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And fought God's battles, and his work pursu'd; While Darwent streams with blood of Scots... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - Bibliography - 1807 - 904 pages
...when he speaks of him as " the chief of men, who " To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd. And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his works pursued, While Darwen stream with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dunbar field resounds thy praises... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...Rapine share the land. XVI. To the Lord General CrtmweU. ^ROMWKLI., our chief of men, who through i cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matehless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'ii, And on the neck of crowned... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...still breed?) Till truth and right from violence be freed, XL TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. C ROM WELL our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only,...fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd And on the neck of-crowned Fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his work pursued,... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...right from violence be freed, XI. TO THK LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. . out chief of men, who through a cloud of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith...fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his work pursued,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. CROMWII.L, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only , but detractions rude, O aided by faith and matchless fortitude, Tu peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, . And... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...still breed ?} 10 Till irutli and right from violence be freed. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud, Not...fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough M, And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud 5 Hast reared God's trophies, and his work pursued, While... | |
 | Missions - 1847 - 760 pages
...verification : — " Cromwell, thou chief of men, who through a cloud, Not of wan only, but detraction« rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude. To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed." .A SYNOPSIS of CRITICISMS upon those P assay ta of the OLD TKSTAMINT, m which Modtm Commentators... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - English literature - 1813 - 332 pages
...when he speaks of him as " the chief of men," who " To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned Fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies, and his works pursued, While Darwen stream with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dunbar field resounds thy praises... | |
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CROMWELL, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed... 
