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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... "
The Lounger's Common-place Book - Page 159
by Jeremiah Whitaker Newman - 1796
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The hand-book of English history

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 of war only, but detractions rude. Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way...
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The Presbyterian review and religious journal, Volume 21

1848 - 404 pages
...out of the kingdom of heaven ! What does Mr M. think of Milton's sonnet on the "canting regicide :" " 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...
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The protector [O. Cromwell] a vindication. revised

Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné - 1848 - 346 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, Tp peace and truth thy glorious way...
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John Milton: A Biography

Cyrus R. Edmonds - 1851 - 272 pages
...walls from ruin bare." The second is addressed to the Lord General Cromwell, and is as follows :— " Cromwell, our chief of men, who through a cloud, Not...war only, hut detractions rude, Guided by faith and matchless fortitude, To peace and truth thy glorious way hast plough'd, And on the neck of crowned...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton, Volume 3

John Milton - 1852 - 350 pages
...valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL.' CRO M w ELL, 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...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical ..., Page 109, Volume 2

John Milton - 1853 - 372 pages
...vain doth Valour bleed, While Avarice and Rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. 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...
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Milton's Poetical Works: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and ..., Volume 2

John Milton, George Gilfillan - 1853 - 376 pages
...vain doth Valour bleed, While Avarice and Rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. 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...
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Speech of Benjamin Barstow, of Salem, on the Abolition Propensities of Caleb ...

Benjamin Barstow - 1853 - 16 pages
...the Massachusetts National Democratic Convention, held at Boston, Sept. 22, 1853. TO FRANKLIN PIERCE: 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...
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The Complete Poetical Works of John Milton: With Life ...

John Milton - 1855 - 564 pages
...In vain doth valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land. XL TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. 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...
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The Poetical Works of John Milton: A New Edition Carefully Revised from the ...

John Milton - 1855 - 644 pages
...vain doth valour bleed, While avarice and rapine share the land. XVI. TO THE LORD GENERAL CROMWELL. 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...
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