 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.  The Household Book of Poetry - Pagina 340door Charles Anderson Dana - 1878 - 28 pagina’sVolledige weergave - Over dit boek
 | 1822 - 494 pagina’s
...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...— Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host, on the morrow, lie wither'd and strewn. For the angel of death spread his wings on... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1823 - 394 pagina’s
...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...seen : Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. > 3. For the Angel of Death spread his wings... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Alfred Howard - 1824 - 226 pagina’s
...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...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 pagina’s
...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...: 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 pagina’s
...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...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 pagina’s
...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...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 N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
 | England - 1835 - 794 pagina’s
...fold, And his coborts 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...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... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pagina’s
...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...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... | |
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