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. The Household Book of Poetry - Pàgina 340per Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 28 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pàgines
...fold, And his cohorts f 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...seen : Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. * 2 Kings, xix. 35. t A legion was divided... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pàgines
...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...seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 pàgines
...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...seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 pàgines
...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...seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown." PEACE, humanity, and civilization, are deeply... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pàgines
...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...seen; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host, on the morrow, lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on... | |
| George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pàgines
...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...seen; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lav wither'd and strown. " For the angel of death spread his wings on... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pàgines
...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...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... | |
| Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pàgines
...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...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... | |
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