 | Algernon Sidney - Monarchy - 1805 - 522 pages
...the year 1662, in quarto, p. 90. Sonnet to Sir Henry Vane. Vane, young in years, but in sage councils old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot, and the African bold, Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - English language - 1805 - 924 pages
...rest, O matron i*gt, quoth she, 1 hither came. F. Queen . Vane, young in years, but in sage councils old, Than whom a better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome. Milton. Can you expect that she should be so tage To rule hex blood, and you cot rule your rage ? Waller.... | |
 | John Milton, Charles Symmons - 1806 - 602 pages
...as equally applicable, viz. Non civiura ardor prava jubentium. TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUXGER. VASE, young in years but in sage counsel old, Than whom...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold; Whether to settle peace or to unfold The drift of hollow... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 684 pages
...dissolve them but themselves, therefore, take you notice of that." But the TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. VANE, young in years but in sage counsel old, Than...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afran bold; Whether to settle peace or to unfold The drift of hollow... | |
 | John Milton - 1810 - 540 pages
...secular chains : Help us to save free conscience from the paw XII. TO SIR HENRY rANE, the Yottnger. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...ne'er held • The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold . The drift... | |
 | William Hayley - Poets, English - 1810 - 418 pages
...conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XII. TO SIR HENRY VANE, the Younger. VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English poetry - 1810 - 560 pages
...the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XVII. TO SIR HENRT VANE, THE YOUNGER. INANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than whom...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, reThe fierce Epirot and the African bold ; [pell'd made Latin secretary, he lodged at one Thomtou'a... | |
 | Charles Symmons - 1810 - 690 pages
...them but themselves, therefore, take you notice of that." But the TO SIR HENRY VANE THE YOUNGER. VAHH, young in years but in sage counsel old, Than whom...senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns not arms repell'd The fierce Epirot and the Afian bold; Whether to settle peace or to unfold The drift of hollow... | |
 | John Milton - 1813 - 270 pages
...conscience from the paw Of hireling wolves, whose gospel is their maw. XVII. TO SIR HEXRY VANE THE YOUNGER, VANE, young in years, but in sage counsel old, Than...ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repellM The fierce Epirot and the African bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold 0 The drift... | |
 | 1817 - 708 pages
...chief magistrate of the nation. It is pleasing to speak of such a man in the language of Milton. ii " A better senator ne'er held The helm of Rome, when gowns, not arms, repell'd The fierce Epirot, and the Afran bold ; Whether to settle peace, or to unfold The drift of... | |
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Then to advise how war may best, upheld, Move by her two main nerves, iron and gold, In all her equipage; besides, to know Both spiritual power and civil, what each... 
