...waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. IV No war, or battail's sound, Was heard the world around; The idle spear...shield were high uphung; The hooked chariot stood, Unstained with hostile blood ; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And Kings sat still with...

...the world around, Th« idle spear and shield were high up hung; The unhooked chariot stood Unitain'd with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful «ye AS if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. " And peaceful was the night...

...Christian thought, and reappears, for example, in Milton's Ode on the Morning of Christ's Nativity. No war or battle's sound Was heard the world around...were high uphung; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd by hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, As...

...the world around : The idle spear and shield were high uphung; The hooked chariot stood Unstain'd by hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng; And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovran Lord was by. An opportunity so marvellous...

...her gaudy trim, With her great master so to sympathize. 7535 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' No w up hung. 7536 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' Perbaps their loves, or else their sheep. Was all...

...Milton's version of the phenomenon human as well as natural conflict is suspended: No war, or Battels sound Was heard the World around The idle Spear and Shield were high up hung, The hooked Chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood, The Trumpet spake not to the armed...

...clouds dividing, And waving wide her myrtle wand, She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. 4 No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around; The idle spear and shield were high up hung; The hooked chariot 10 stood Unstained with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed...

...the world around; The idle spear and shield were high up hung; The hooked chariot^ stood Unstained with hostile blood; The trumpet spake not to the armed throng, And kings sat still with awful eye, As if they surely knew their sovereign Lord was by. 5 But peaceful was the...

...dividing,0 And waving wide her myrtle wand,0 She strikes a universal peace through sea and land. IV No war, or battle's sound Was heard the world around The idle spear and shield were high up hung, The hooked chariot stood0 Unstained with hostile blood, The trumpet spake not to the armed...

...animates John Milton's poem "On the Morning of Christ's Nativity," written in 1620: No War, or Battails sound Was heard the World around, The idle spear and shield were high up hung; The hooked Chariot stood Unstain'd with hostile blood, The Trumpet spake not to the armed...