Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were 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 the... The Juvenile instructor and companion - Seite 202von Young people - 1871Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 Seiten
...autumn bath blown, That boat, on the morrow by withered and strown. For the angel of death— spread hit wings on the blast. And breathed in the face of the foe, ai he passed; And the eyes of tbe steepen — waxed deadly, and chill, And their hearts, but once beared,... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 Seiten
...leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. 3. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And...the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved — and fsr ever grew still, 4. And there... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...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 the blast, And...the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill. And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 Seiten
...blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel uf Death spread his wings on lh< blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever yrev still ! And there lay the... | |
| 1847 - 600 Seiten
...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 the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed." | This is a very characteristic feature of epidemics in general. Dr. Johnson very soundly... | |
| 1847 - 592 Seiten
...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 the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed." | This is a very characteristic feature of epidemics in general. Dr. Johnson very soundly... | |
| Salem Town - 1847 - 420 Seiten
...of the forests when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. 3. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...morrow, lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe, as he pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the... | |
| 1847 - 548 Seiten
...wings on the A nd hreathM in the nice of the foe as he pass'd ; Am! the e yc s oft he sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! Ar.d there l:iv t!ie steed with his nostril all wide. But through' it there roll'd not the breath... | |
| Stephen W. q (Stephen Watkins) Clark - 1847 - 242 Seiten
...ON THY ONCE HOLY DOME." " IN AN UNEXPECTED HOUR they were startled BY THE THUNDER OP THB " For the angel of death spread his wings ON THE BLAsT, And breathed IN THE PACE OP THE FOE as he passed." CANNON." Adverbial Sentences. " The man that dares traduce, BECAUsE... | |
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