 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 378 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The 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 j And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord... | |
 | 1852 - 1000 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone. The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. " And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord." BTB05. NEXT evening, when we had taken our us* places, one of us — I do not recollect who it wnsasked... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the swold, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! 2. THE FIELD OF OILBOA. KnoX. The sun of the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. vI. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail. And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! A SPIRIT PASS'D BEFORE ME. FROM JOB. 1. A SPIRIT pass'd before me : I beheld The face of immortality... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...\Ve sat down and wept by the waters ; " both poems being paraphrases of part of Psalm cxxivii. — PE And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! (3) Mr. Nathan, the composer of the music for th Hi'ltxiirs, relates the following anecdote relative... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
...his mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! LESSON XCVII. River and Fall of Niagara.—FLINT. AT the point, where this river issues from lake Erie,... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! THE BUNDLE OF STICKS. A GOOD old Man, no matter where, Whether in York or Lancashire ; Or on a hill,... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1838 - 242 pages
...'maif; And the 'tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. ^. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their 'wail, And...of the 'Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted Tike snow in the glance of the Lord! Fate, far, fall, fat — me, met — pine, pia — no, move, nor,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord. Send her victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us, God save the Queen ! Sound an alarm... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! LORD BYRON. ODE TO EVENING. IF aught of oaten stop, or pastoral song, May hope, O pensive Eve, to... | |
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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 Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord... 
