 | Sir Henry Craik - 1911 - 664 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither...rolling under them. Even this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happiness, might be violated by the sudden descent of some of the naked nations... | |
 | Robert Maynard Leonard - 1912 - 788 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither...rolling under them. Even this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happiness, might be violated by the sudden descent of some of the naked nations... | |
 | William Rhys Roberts - 1916 - 160 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither...northern savages might hover in the wind, and light with irresistible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region that was rolling under them " (Johnson,... | |
 | Edward Adolf Sonnenschein - 1917 - 450 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither...rolling under them. Even this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happiness, might be violated by the sudden descent of some of the naked nations... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1917 - 536 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor seas, could afford 100 any security. A flight of northern savages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irresistible... | |
 | Charles Cyril Turner - 1917 - 352 páginas
...the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither walls, mountains, nor seas could afford security. A flight of northern savages might hover in the wind, and light with irresistible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region. Even this valley, the retreat of... | |
 | Roy Bennett Pace - 1918 - 986 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor seas, could afford 100 any security. A flight of northern savages might hover in the wind, and light at once with irresistible... | |
 | 1919 - 758 páginas
...fly. But what would be the security of the good if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky? Against an army sailing through the clouds neither walls nor mountains nor seas could afford security." "The Prince promised secrecy and waited for the performance, not wholly hopeless of success.... | |
 | William Thomas Reay - 1920 - 260 páginas
..."What would be the security of the good if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? . . . A flight of northern savages might hover in the wind and light with irresistible violence upon the capital of a fruitful region." — Basselas. IN the fulness of... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 páginas
...But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky ? Against an army sailing through the clouds neither...rolling under them. Even this valley, the retreat of princes, the abode of happiness, might be violated by the sudden descent of some of the naked nations... | |
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I should with great alacrity teach them all to fly. But what would be the security of the good, if the bad could at pleasure invade them from the sky? Against an army sailing through the clouds, neither walls, nor mountains, nor seas, could afford any... 
