They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities by assault: what do these worthies, But rob, and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations... The Westminster Review - Página 4761901Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| 1821 - 648 páginas
...circle of science and civilization, and turned the benevolent uffeclujns into furious passions. But " They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest...spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighboring or remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than those their conquerors, who leave... | |
| Charles Mills - 1821 - 444 páginas
...of science and civilization, and turned the benevolent affections into furious passions. But VIII. They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest...win, Great cities by assault: What do these worthies, Rut rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and enslave Peaceable nations, neighbouring or remote, Made captive,... | |
| Charles Mills - 1822 - 452 páginas
...turned the benevolent affections into furious passions. But They err, who count it glorious to subdue Hy conquest far and wide, to over-run Large countries,...remote, Made captive, yet deserving freedom more Than Than those their conquerors, who leave behind • • CHAP. Nothing but ruin wheresoe'er they rove,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 472 páginas
...temeraria atque inconsiderata et plerumque pcccatoTo things not glorious, men not worthy' of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest...win, Great cities by assault: what do these worthies, 70 rum vitiorumque laudatrix, fama popularis, simulatione honestatis for mam ejus pulchritudinemque... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 468 páginas
...temeraria atque inconsiderate et plerumque peccato120 To things not glorious, men not worthy' of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest...countries, and in field great battles win, Great cities bv assault: what do these worthies, 70 rum vitiorumque laudatrix, fama popularis, simulatione honestatis... | |
| Philomathic institution - 1824 - 522 páginas
...less known, Where glory is false glory, attributed To things not glorious, men not worthy of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue, By conquest far and wide to over-run Large countries, and in fields great battles win, Great cities by assault: what do these worthies But rob and spoil, burn,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1824 - 396 páginas
...man, and divulges him through heaven To all his angels, who with true applause Recount his praises. 2. They err who count it glorious, to subdue By conquest far and wide, to overrun Large countries, and in fields great battles win, Great cities by assault ; what do these worthies But rob and spoil, burn,... | |
| John Milton - 1824 - 510 páginas
...; Where glory is disc glory attributed To things not glorious, men not worth* of fame. JO Тику err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, to over-run Large countries, and in tield great battles win, Great cities by assault : what do these worthies, But rob and spoil, bum,... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 360 páginas
...known ; 6's Where glory is false glory, attributed ss To things not glorious, men not worthy' of fame. They err who count it glorious to subdue By conquest...worthies, But rob and spoil, burn, slaughter, and inslave Peaceable nations, neighb'ring, or remote, • Made captive, yet deserving freedom more 77... | |
| John Milton - 1826 - 540 páginas
...height of his power ; and Pompey had lost his life in the same pursuit of glory. CA LTO N . Ver. 71. They err, who count it glorious to subdue By conquest far and wide, &c.] Here might be an allusion intended to LEWIS THE FOURTEENTH, who at this time began to disturb... | |
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