 Their martyred blood and ashes sow O'er all the Italian fields, where still doth sway The triple tyrant ; that from these may grow A hundredfold, who, having learnt thy way, Early may fly the Babylonian woe.  The baptist Magazine - Page 1031858Full view - About this book
 | J. A. Wylie - Church history - 2001 - 208 pages
...bloody Piedmontese that rolled Mother with infant down the rocks. Their moans The vales redoubled to the hills, and they To heaven. Their martyred blood and...ashes sow O'er all the Italian fields where still doth away The triple tyrant: that from these may grow A hundredfold, who having learned thy way Early may... | |
 | Susan Stewart - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 460 pages
...sufferings ("in thy book record their groans"). "Their martyred blood and ashes sow / O'er all th'Italian fields where still doth sway / The triple tyrant: that from these may grow / A hundredfold." The great moral depth of both poems stems from the use of a traditionally "personal" form within a... | |
 | Felicia Hemans - Drama - 2002 - 324 pages
...echo of Milton's sonnet "On the Late Massacre in Piedmont": "Their moans / The vales redoubled to the hills, and they / To Heaven. Their martyred blood and ashes sow / O'er all th' Italian fields ... / ... that from these may grow / A hundredfold" (812). Their nurture from this... | |
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