 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...  Stepping Stones to Literature - Seite 188von Sarah Louise Arnold, Charles Benajah Gilbert - 1898 - 317 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Stephen Watkins Clark - 1847 - 212 Seiten
...that looks 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... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1847
...were 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 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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 406 Seiten
...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 eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And then- hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all... | |
 | John [prose] Milton - 1848
...Melodies, has adhered to the account of scripture : — " For the Angel of Death spread his wings in the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as...sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts heaved but once, and for ever grew still !" — Kr>. army shall not need his praises, nor the parliament... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 384 Seiten
...Like the leaves of the forest, when autumn is flown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast,...breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the breath of the sleepers grew deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever were still.... | |
 | George W. Burnap - 1848 - 326 Seiten
...were 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...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... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849
...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 blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | 1856
...host with their banner at sunset were seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breaUrd in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleeper waxed deadly and chill, And... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 100 Seiten
...spears was like stars on the sea, When the b!6e wave rolls nightly on deep Galilei. 2. PROSODY. 3. For the A'ngel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the f6e as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850
...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....deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed, with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled... | |
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