 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...  Ephemera - Page 357by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1865 - 377 pagesFull view - About this book
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...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...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... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the MS, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is grera, That host with their banners at sunset were acts Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pages
...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,...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...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...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - 1838 - 270 pages
...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...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 Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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...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.... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1838 - 584 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purpie and (¿old; And the sheen of their spears was tike stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest wtien summer is green, That host with their banners at sun-eel were seen; Like the leaves of the forest... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...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...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers waz'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...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...autumn hath blown', That host', on the morrow', lay withered and sir own': For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast And breathed' . .... | |
 | 1839 - 510 pages
...; 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,...That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown." Thus Judah is preserved, and the Assyrian destroyed. Sennacherib only " shook his hand against the... | |
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