 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1905 - 978 lapas
...to Wordsworth's Thanksgiving Ode on The Battle of Waterloo, original version, published in 1816 :— But Thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, Carnage is Thy daughter! (1) PAGE 353. Lines 547-549 (VI.... | |
 | E. F. B. Fell - 1908 - 302 lapas
...FORCE OF THE NATION " We bow our heads before Thee and we laud And magnify Thy name, Almighty God ! But Thy most dreaded instrument In working out a pure intent Is man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, Carnage is Thy daughter 1 Thou cloth'st the wicked in their... | |
 | John Ruskin - 1908 - 840 lapas
...passage in Don Juan was aa follows : — "(Thanksgiving Ode, January 18, 1816, staiiza xii. 20-23) " But Thy* most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, Carnage it Thy daughter." * " To wit, the Deity's : this... | |
 | Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1909 - 948 lapas
...to Wordsworth's Thanksgiving Ode on The Battle of Waterloo, original version, published in 1816 :— But Thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, Carnage is Thy daughter! (1) PAGE 353. Lines 547-549 (VI.... | |
 | 1912 - 912 lapas
...Ode (1816) Wordsworth thus addresses the Almighty — he afterwards greatly softened the passage : 1 But thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is man — array 'd for mutual slaughter, Yea, Carnage is thy daughter.' So Goethe* : O, \vir Anderen diirfen... | |
 | Walter Jerrold, Robert Maynard Leonard - 1913 - 460 lapas
...Wordsworth's Thanksgiving Ode on the Battle of Waterloo (later Ode, 1815), as originally published: But Thy most dreaded instrument In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, —Yea, Carnage is thy daughter ! P. 205. The immortal Described... | |
 | William Wordsworth - 1914 - 536 lapas
...often been censured,1 1 The lines that most offended were those in the Thanh giving Ode. of 1816 : But thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, Carnage is thy daughter ! Wordsworth cut out the last two... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1918 - 136 lapas
...Aug. 13, 1704. P. 18. Wordsworth. — Lines 106 and 107 were substituted in 1845 for the following : But thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, • — Yea, Carnage is thy daughter ! ' P. 23. Wordsworth. — Part... | |
 | Sir Edward Tyas Cook - 1918 - 352 lapas
...Wordsworth's "Thanksgiving Ode (1815)." As first issued (1816) the piece contained the following lines : But Thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is Man arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, Carnage is Thy daughter. The temptation of rhyme had led the... | |
 | G.A. Natesan - 1919 - 1032 lapas
...which have been often quoted — De Quincey quotes them in his essay — and are well known : — " But Thy most dreaded instrument In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, — Yea, carnage is thy daughter !" Many readers and admirers of... | |
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But thy most dreaded instrument, In working out a pure intent, Is Man — arrayed for mutual slaughter, . Yea, Carnage is thy daughter... 
