 | Christianity - 1826 - 696 pages
...Bishop of Calcutta, if her hisitory shall record his name among those who have attained distinction. Without ambition, war, or violence, By deeds of peace,...treasures. Of such, we trust, was the late Bishop Hebcr, and that " the mighty Master found the talcutwell employed." Thus, to adopt tho language of... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - Socialism - 1826 - 294 pages
...own actions?" d " But if there be in glory ought of good, It may by means far different be attain'd, Without ambition, war, or violence; — By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent.'' — Milton. Douglas. — " The motives which iinpell the robber, have been produced by the circumstances... | |
 | John Milton - 1826 - 540 pages
...beneficial : " But, if there be in glory aught of good, " It may by means far different be obtain'd, " Without ambition, war, or violence ; " By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, " By patience, temperance." These lines are marked with that peculiar species of beauty, which distinguishes... | |
 | 1827 - 602 pages
...results ; — that « — If there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attained ; Without ambition, war, or violence, By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, By patience, temperance.' The volume is inscribed to the Author of the " Calamities ** of Authors,"... | |
 | Thomas Burton - Great Britain - 1828 - 618 pages
...great battels win. But if there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attain'd Without ambition, war, or violence ; By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent." Godfrey of Bouillon, Duke of Lorrain, was immediately elected King of Jerusalem, by " the Christian... | |
 | Thomas Burton - Great Britain - 1828 - 618 pages
...great battels win. But if there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attain'd Without ambition, war, or violence ; By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent." Godfrey of Bouillon, Duke of Lorrain, was immediately elected King of Jerusalem, by " the Christian... | |
 | Unitarianism - 1830 - 658 pages
...Perseverance. ' But if there be in glory aught of good. It may by means far different be attained — « Without ambition, war or violence, By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, By patience, temperance.' — Milton. This No. contains — Lives of Guttemberg and Caxton, or the... | |
 | John Towill Rutt - Chemists - 1831 - 450 pages
...over-run Large countries, and in field great battles win. It may by means far different be attaiu'd Without ambition, war, or violence, By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent. MILTON. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. I. LONDON: R. HUNTER, 72, ST. PAUL'S CHURCHYARD ; M. EATON, 187, HIGH.HOLBORN... | |
 | American poetry - 1838 - 332 pages
...their due reward. But if there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attain'd, Without ambition, war, or violence ; By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, By patience, temperance : I mention still Him whom thy wrongs, with saintly patience born*, Made famous... | |
 | John Minter Morgan - Education - 1839 - 228 pages
...natural disposi* " But if there be in glory ought of good, It may by means far different be attain'd, Without ambition, war, or violence ; — By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent." tion and by the circumstances in which they have been trained from infancy." Saadi, — " But when... | |
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But if there be in glory aught of good, It may by means far different be attain'd, Without ambition, war, or violence; By deeds of peace, by wisdom eminent, By patience, temperance: I mention still Him, whom thy wrongs, with saintly patience borne. 
