 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...  Ephemera - Page 357by George William Lyttelton Baron Lyttelton - 1865 - 377 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...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...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 - 1839 - 306 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the eheeu of their spears was like stars in the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like...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... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars in the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like...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... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 318 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | Christian - 1840 - 312 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like...blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. i For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1841 - 296 pages
...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...angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on (he sea. When p 4 breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wai'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1841 - 370 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars OH the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. " Like...when autumn hath blown," That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. * jEliau calls him Thilgamus. t 2 Kings. 1 Adrammelech and Sharezer. $ 2 Kings,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea When the hlue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee, Like the leaves...forest when Summer is green, That host with their hanners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath hlown, That host on the... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - 1841 - 410 pages
...their spears was like stars on the sea, |. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. | LiAe the leaves of the forest when summer is green, | That host with their banners at sunset were seen : | Lite the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, | That host on the morrow j lay wither'd... | |
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