 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...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 green,...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 of the foe as he passed... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pages
...shall its soft tones be blended With the voice of the spoiler by me I THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. i. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold,...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | 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...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
...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 green,...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 of the foe as he passed;... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...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 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.... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...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 green',...blown', That host', on the morrow', lay withered and sir own': For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast And breathed' . . in the face of... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...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 green,...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Methodist Church - 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,...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown." Thus Judah is preserved, and the Assyrian destroyed. Sennacherib only " shook... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...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 green,...were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn has blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings... | |
 | Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...the eheeu of their spears was like stars in the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset was seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd... | |
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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. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is... 
