Life of Oliver CromwellRivingtons, 1882 - 426 páginas |
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action Anabaptist Army battle BATTLE OF WORCESTER believe called castle cause Cavaliers Charles Church Colonel command Commonwealth conscience Council Court Covenant Crom Cromwell Cromwell's danger death declared Doon Hill Drogheda election enemy England English Essex Fairfax fight foot force friends give hands Haslerig hath Hill honour hope horse House of Commons Instrument of Government Ireland Ireton justice King King's Kirk party Lambert Lesley letter liberty lives London Long Parliament Lord Lord Manchester Ludlow Major-Generals marched Marston Members Members of Parliament ment miles Militia Monarchy Musselburgh nation never officers Oliver Oliver Cromwell Oliver's Oxford Parlia Parliament Parliamentary party peace persons petition Presbyterian prisoners Protector Protestant Puritan quarrel regiment religion Republicans Royal Royalists Rupert says Scotch Scotland Scots sent settled settlement soldiers speech sword things thought Tockwith took town troops Vane victory vote Westminster Whitehall wished Worcester words
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Página 348 - When all our fathers worshipped stocks and stones, Forget not : in thy book record their groans Who were thy sheep, and in their ancient fold Slain by the bloody Piedmontese, that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills and they To heaven.
Página 348 - AVENGE, O Lord, thy slaughtered saints, whose bones Lie scattered on the Alpine mountains cold; Even them who kept thy truth so pure of old, When all our fathers...
Página 408 - Lord, though I am a miserable and wretched creature, I am in Covenant with Thee through grace. And I may, I will, come to Thee, for Thy People. Thou hast made me, though very unworthy, a mean instrument to do them some good, and Thee service...
Página 412 - It were good therefore that men in their innovations would follow the example of time itself, which indeed innovateth greatly, but quietly and by degrees scarce to be perceived.
Página 88 - Therefore, waiving a strict inquiry into the causes of these things, let us apply ourselves to the remedy ; which is most necessary. And I hope we have such true English hearts, and zealous affections towards the general weal of our Mother Country, as no Members of either House will scruple to deny themselves, and their own private interests, for the public good ; nor account it to be a dishonor done to them, whatever the Parliament shall resolve upon in this weighty matter.
Página 224 - Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth. 4 The Lord hath sworn, and will not repent, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchizedek. 5 The Lord at thy right hand shall strike through kings in the day of his wrath.
Página 47 - Your troops, said I, are most of them old decayed serving-men and tapsters, and such kind of fellows, and, said I, their troops are gentlemen's sons, younger sons, and persons of quality ; do you think that the spirits of such base and mean fellows will be ever able to encounter gentlemen, that have honour and courage, and resolution in them...
Página 201 - These, being summoned to yield to mercy, refused. Whereupon I ordered the steeple of St. Peter's Church to be fired, when one of them was heard to say in the midst of the flames : " God damn me, God confound me : I burn, I burn.
Página 104 - He that ventures his life for the liberty of his country, I wish he trust God for the liberty of his conscience, and you for the liberty he fights for.