 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
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 Seiten
...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 : And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 Seiten
...morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathe'd 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 heav'd, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the... | |
 | John Blackburn - 1850 - 256 Seiten
...morrow lay wither'd and strown. " For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breath'd on the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd heavy and chill, And their hearts but once heav'd, and for ever grew still. " And the widows... | |
 | 1982 - 348 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; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill , And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 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... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 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; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved — and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 Seiten
...hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. Ш. For the Angel of Death spread lúa 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, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew »till ! IV. And there... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1995 - 412 Seiten
...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; 10 And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill....And their hearts but once heaved - and for ever grew chill! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 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 breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd; in And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill. And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever... | |
 | James G. Hershberg - 1995 - 980 Seiten
...passage from Lord Byron's "The Destruction of Sennacherib": For the Angel of Death spread his winds on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd. It quickly became known that among those responsible for the introduction of gas warfare by Germany... | |
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