 And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...  The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With Lifeby George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1857 - 576 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...the rock-beating surf'. And there lay the rider', distorted and pale', With the dew on his lirmv', and the rust on his mail'; And the tents were all...unlifted', the trumpet', unblown'. And the widows of Ashrr' . . are loud in their wail'; And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal'; And the might of... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...the breath of his pride And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray on the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider, distorted...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. v. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the...banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. VI. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ;... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...the breath of his pride And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray on the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider, distorted...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the... | |
 | Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...hearts but once heav'd, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, And through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur * are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, B ut through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Basl ; And the might of the... | |
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...for ever grew still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride, And the foam of his gasping...the banners alone — The lances unlifted — the trumpets unblown. 1 The effect of these fine lines — for such they are — is marred by occasional... | |
 | John Hall - Elocution - 1845 - 354 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. 5. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the...mail'; And the tents were all silent', the banners alond, The lances uplifted', the trumpet unblown'. 6. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail',... | |
 | C. P. Bronson - Elocution - 1845 - 390 pages
...— lay while on the turf. And cold— as the sprayof the rock-beating surf. And their — lay Ihe rider, distorted, and pale. With the dew on his brow,...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners akioe. The lances — unlifted, the trumpets — unblown. And the widows of Ashur—w And in their... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1846 - 540 pages
...he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill. And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the steed with...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur arc loud in their wail, And the idols arc broke in the temple of Banl ; And the might of the... | |
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