 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 Seiten
...While yet Canova can create helow ? The Destruction of Sennacherib. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea When the hlue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee, Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green,... | |
 | George W. Burnap - 1841 - 288 Seiten
...it becomes one of the most magnificent pictures in all literature. "The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...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 green,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 Seiten
...blind to Wisdom's wasted light! "(I) THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Aesyriau came down like the ignani (he sea. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1849 - 316 Seiten
...they wen all dead corpses." — II. Kings 1'Jth Chap. 35th verse. 1. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Gallilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is... | |
 | Charles Stuart Savile (hon.) - 1842 - 876 Seiten
...to heaven, and rejoining his companions, proceeded on his way with a lightened heart. CHAPTER XIII. The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming, with purple and gold. And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue waves... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 Seiten
...the voice of the spoiler by me ! THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. I. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. n. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green,... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1843 - 524 Seiten
...PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING. 1. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENACHERIB. Byron. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...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 green,... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1843 - 236 Seiten
...convert xx a xxa xxa xxa into x ax xax x ax xa, as may be seen by separating the measures differently. 1. The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in pfirple and gold : And the she£n of the spears was like stars on the sea, When the b!6e wave rolls... | |
 | Scotland free church, gen. assembly - 1847 - 554 Seiten
...shortening the vowel or dipthong. 8. Upon the accent. 9. Anapestic, two unaccented to one accented (" and the sheen' of their spears' was like stars' on the sea' ") ; Iambic, unaccented and accented alternately, as (" When spring' to woods' and wilds' around,"... | |
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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. 
