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, neighbouring... Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ... - الصفحة 110بواسطة John Milton - 1785عرض كامل - لمحة عن هذا الكتاب
| Balachandra Rajan, Joseph A. Wittreich - 2006 - عدد الصفحات: 209
...to which the name of 'glory' can be attached: 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,... | |
| John Milton - 2007 - عدد الصفحات: 558
[ عذرًا، محتوى هذه الصفحة مقيَّد ] | |
| J. A. Burrow - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 13
...responds with the example of Job: Famous he was in heaven, on earth 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.23 Earthly glory is bestowed by the unthinking masses. 'They praise... | |
| Francis A. March - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...lesson taught to Germany on the fields of France: 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,... | |
| Francis A. March - 2008 - عدد الصفحات: 282
...lesson taught to Germany on the fields of France: 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,... | |
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