 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...  The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With Lifeby George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1857 - 576 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...! THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...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... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...— THK DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...! THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1834 - 360 pages
...And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold'; And the sheen of their spears', was like jjlsrs on the sea', When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep...green', That host', with their banners', at sunset Like the leaves of the forest', when autumrThS That host', on the morrow', lay "jgjfjg^A and -fcjmn... | |
 | Ballads, English - 1835 - 378 pages
...DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. LORD BYRON. The Assyrian came down like the wolf in the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, I That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. \ I For the Angel of Death spread his wings... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pages
...DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. LORD BYRON. The Assyrian came down like the wolf in the fold, And his coborts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...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 Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. I. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Liketheleaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown.... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...DESTRUCTION OF SENACHER1B. Byron. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...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... | |
 | Baptist Wriothesley Noel - Ireland - 1837 - 418 pages
...Christian Examiner, April, 1836. 247. " The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold, And the sheen of...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. But the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal, For... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1837 - 328 pages
...THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. i. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. ii. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were... | |
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