Behold now this vast city: a city of refuge, the mansion house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with his protection ; the shop of war hath not there more anvils and hammers waking, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence... The Atlantic Monthly - Page 1771904Full view - About this book
| 1841 - 832 pages
...vast city : a city of refuge — the mansionhouse of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with God's protection ; the shop of war hath not there more anvils...and hammers working, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and heads there, sitting... | |
| John Milton - 1845 - 572 pages
...counsels, and are unwoTtriy; — Behold now this vast' city? a city of refuge, theTBTnTsroTT-^ouse of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with his protection ; the shop of war hath not tiiere more anvils ;and "hammers waking, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed jusjtice... | |
| Half hours - 1847 - 580 pages
...method of his counsels, and are unworthy. Behold now this vast city ; a city of refuge, the mansionhouse of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with his protection...shop of war hath not there more anvils and hammers waking to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth,... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...vast city : a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with (iod's protection; the shop of war hath not there more anvils and hammers waking, to ia.*hion out the plûtes und instruments oi armed justice in defenc-e of beleaguered truth,... | |
| John Milton - Essays - 1848 - 566 pages
...method of his counsels, and are unworthy. Behold now this vast city, a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with his protection...and hammers working, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleagured truth, than there be pens and heads there, sitting... | |
| Moon - 1848 - 246 pages
...refuge ;. the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with God's protection ; the ship of war hath not there more anvils and hammers working to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and heads there, sitting... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - 1852 - 256 pages
...of Reformation to all Europe : — " Behold now this fast city; a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with his protection...and hammers working,, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and heads there, sitting... | |
| Slavery - 1852 - 166 pages
...method of his councils, and are unworthy. Behold, now, this vast city, a city of refuge, a mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with his protection ; the shop of war hath not there more dnvils and hammers working to fashion out the plates and instruments of army justice in defence of... | |
| Edwin Paxton Hood - Great Britain - 1852 - 490 pages
...great city ? The language of Milton is greatly true of our present position : " Behold now, says he, " this vast city, a city of refuge, the mansion house of liberty ; the shop of war hath not there more hammers and anvils waking, than there be here pens and heads... | |
| Edwin Hubbell Chapin - Cities and towns - 1853 - 204 pages
...noble passage of Milton. " Behold, now, this vast city," says he ; "a city of refuge, the mansion-house of liberty, encompassed and surrounded with His protection...and hammers working, to fashion out the plates and instruments of armed justice in defence of beleaguered truth, than there be pens and heads there, sitting... | |
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