TheSwedishbannerswerevictoriousinalmosteveryquarterofGermany;
andtheyearafterthedeathofGustavus,leftnotraceofthelosswhichhadbeensustainedinthepersonofthatgreatleader。
Inareviewoftheimportanteventswhichsignalizedthecampaignof1633,theinactivityofaman,ofwhomthehighestexpectationshadbeenformed,justlyexcitesastonishment。Amongallthegeneralswhodistinguishedthemselvesinthiscampaign,nonecouldbecomparedwithWallenstein,inexperience,talents,andreputation;
andyet,afterthebattleofLutzen,welosesightofhimentirely。
Thefallofhisgreatrivalhadleftthewholetheatreofgloryopentohim;