 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.  Selected Poems of Lord Byron - Page 50de George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Nathan Haskell Dole - 1893 - 279 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Isaac Nathan - 1829 - 268 pages
...the blue waves roll nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest, when Summer is green, That host with their bauners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breath'd in the face... | |
 | 1839 - 512 pages
...were all dead corpses," Isa. xxxvii, 36. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host, with their banners, at sun-set were seen ; Like...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown." Thus Judah is preserved, and the Assyrian destroyed. Sennacherib only " shook... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1831 - 236 pages
...'Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest 'when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset was seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay 'withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the 'blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen, Like...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Like...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | 1832 - 1014 pages
...Galilee. " Like the leaves of the forest, when summer is green, The Whigs in the morn with their banners were seen ; Like the leaves of the forest, when autumn...hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strewn. " For the breath of the Union came strong on the blast, And bung'd up the Chief Baron's eye... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, , That host with their hanners at sunset were seen, Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath hlown, That host ou the morrow lay withered and strowu. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...the leaves of the forest', when autumrThS That host', on the morrow', lay "jgjfjg^A and -fcjmn ' i^ For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the...And breathed' . . in the face of the foe' . . as he passed': And the eyes of the sleepers' . . waxed deadly and chill', And their hearts but once heaved',... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Like...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breath'd in the face of the foe us he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill,... | |
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