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. Poetry of Byron: Chosen and Arranged - Page 50de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1892 - 276 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| 1819 - 996 pages
...June, 1818. 2 KINGS xix. 35. The Asyrian came down like the wolf on the And his cohorts were gleami: gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars...Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer ia Whose bright accomplishments we find, Kept him from faults of vulgar kind, And all their sad distresses.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1823 - 310 pages
...blended With the voice of the spoiler by me ! THE DESTRUCTION OF SEMNACHERIB. I. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. II. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...night-beam Sorrow watcheth to behold, Distinct, but distant—clear—but, oh, how cold ! VIII. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. The Assyrian came down...Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset weie seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd... | |
| Cabinet - 1824 - 440 pages
...OF SEMNACHERIB. i, THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaning in purple and gold : And the sheen of their spears...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. IILike the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen... | |
| George Gordon Noël Byron - 1826 - 804 pages
...blended With the voice of the spoiler by me ! XXII. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. TIIK Assyrian came d 1 banner* at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown. That host on the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1826 - 566 pages
...token of thee : And ne'er shall its soft tones he hlended With the voice of the spoiler hy me ! THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Assyrian came down...wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in pnrple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the hlne wave rolls... | |
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826 - 852 pages
...XXII. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. Тпв Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And hie cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spcare was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leave*... | |
| William Carpenter - 1824 - 604 pages
...but hovers, He drops on its waters and dies. THE DESTRUCTION OF SEMNACHF.RIB. 1. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stan on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest... | |
| John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 240 pages
...Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, * d< And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; . Q And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, j , When the hlue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. lee, Like the leaves of the forest when summer... | |
| 1828 - 198 pages
...thought, Are more accepted sacrifice. WALTER SCOTT. DESTRUCTION OF THK ASSYRIANS. 1 The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. 8 Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen... | |
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