The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is... A Thousand and One Gems of English Poetry - Página 424de Charles Mackay - 1896 - 633 páginasVisualização completa - Sobre este livro
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 páginas
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly...green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Liketheleaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 páginas
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly...withered and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 páginas
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. ii. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green,...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 páginas
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls uighlly on deep Galilee. Lite the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
| Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1838 - 270 páginas
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly...withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the eyes of the sleepers... | |
| Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 páginas
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly...green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Ljke the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown.... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 páginas
...fold', And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold'; And the sheen of their spears', was like stars on the sea', When the blue wave rolls nightly...blown', That host', on the morrow', lay withered and sir own': For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast And breathed' . . in the face of... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 páginas
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
| Jewel - 1839 - 352 páginas
...the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold : And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly...were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn has blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings... | |
| 1839 - 510 páginas
...; and when they arose early in the morning, behold they were all dead corpses," Isa. xxxvii, 36. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown." Thus Judah is preserved, and the Assyrian destroyed. Sennacherib only " shook... | |
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