 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...sued ; This is to be alone ; this, this is solitude ! DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the 868, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is... | |
 | Evangelicalism - 1853 - 244 pages
...unappreciated by him. Hear his pathetic and exquisite rendering of the incident ! " The Assyrian came down, like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars of the sea When the blue wave rolls mightily in deep Galilee. *' Like the leaves of the forest, when... | |
 | George Croly - English poetry - 1854 - 426 pages
...no need Of aid from them — She was the universe. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHEHIB. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Aututnn hath blown, That host on the... | |
 | English language - 1995 - 502 pages
...the past has been this example from Byron's Destruction of Sennacherib. The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. There is no need to restrict students with concepts like rhyme or rhythm. Once they get used to using... | |
 | Arts - 1875 - 398 pages
...fluttered into the poet's mind when he wrote "The Destruction of Sennacherib : " — ' ' The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the... | |
 | Martin Gardner - Poetry - 1992 - 226 pages
...spent, A mind at peace with all below, A heart whose love is innocent! The Destruction of Sennacherib And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the...forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 1993 - 514 pages
...and dwelt at Nineveh. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB GEORGE NOEL GORDON, LORD BYRON The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - Poetry - 1994 - 884 pages
...With the voice of the spoiler by me 1 THE DESTRUCTION OF SENN ACHER IB. I. Тнв Аявтпжп came v П. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer ¡s green, That host with their banners at sunset were... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - Literary Criticism - 1995 - 936 pages
...we'll go no more a-roving By the light of the moon. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...forest when Summer is green. That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown. That host on the... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1995 - 412 pages
...[370] THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold. And his coborts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of...Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, r' That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath... | |
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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. 
