 | United States - 1842 - 712 pages
...statesmen would crowd into a pamphlet : « TO THE LORD-GENERAL CROMWELL. "Cromwell, our chief of men, wlio through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude,...Guided by faith, and matchless fortitude, To peace and trust thy glorious way hath plousih'd, And on the neck of crowned fortune proud Hast rear'd God's trophies,... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1843 - 592 pages
...il avoit admis Cromwell comme lieutenant général de Dieu, protecteur de la république. Crurawel , our chief of men , who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude , (muled bv faith and matchless fortitude , To poace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd , ikl... | |
 | Liberalism (Religion) - 1845 - 452 pages
...for conscience' sake among men who ' License meant, when they cried Liberty ; ' aid of England's ' Chief of men, who through a cloud, Not of war only...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth his glorious way had ploughed ; ' the bating no jot of heart or hope when left alone in the dark world... | |
 | Edmund Clarke - 1847 - 242 pages
...SUBSTANCE) TO THE MEMBERS OF THE MANCHESTER MECHANICS' INSTITUTION, IN THE SPRING OF 1846. BY EDMUND CLARKE. Cromwell, our chief of men, who, through a cloud,...fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast ploughed, And on the neck of crowned fortune proud Hast reared GOD'S trophies, and His work pursued.... | |
 | Edward Jesse - Berkshire (England) - 1847 - 430 pages
...also, hardly excelled of the same species, at Mr. Heber's seat at Hodnett in Shropshire, 79 CHECQUERS. Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not...faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth the glorious way hast plough'd. MILTON. THIS place, like Hampden, is in the Chiltern hundreds, and... | |
 | John Milton - 1847 - 604 pages
...valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. Written 1652. CROMWELL, our chief of men, who, through a cloud Not...Guided by faith, and matchless fortitude, To peace & truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned fortune proud, Hast rear'd God's... | |
 | Edward Jesse - Berkshire (England) - 1847 - 444 pages
...excelled of the same species, at Mr. Heber's seat at Hodnett in Shropshire. CHECQUERS. Cromwell, our oMef of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but detractions rude, Guided by fe**k and matchless fortitude, To pjaje and trtrth the glorious way hast plough'd. MII.TO.V. THIS place,... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1847 - 292 pages
...reference to this, that the great bard of England composed the following lines : — TO OLIVER CROMWELL. Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but distractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
 | Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - Great Britain - 1847 - 396 pages
...reference to this, that the great bard of England composed the following lines : — TO OLIVER CROMWELL. Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not of war only, but distractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast... | |
 | John Collingwood Bruce - 1848 - 190 pages
...load of obloquy, is beginning to be understood. Milton, who knew him well, thus addresses him : — "' Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud Not...And on the neck of crowned fortune proud Hast rear'd (rod's trophies, and his work pursued. While Darwen stream with blood of Scots imbrued, And Dun bar... | |
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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... 
