| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 Seiten
...THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. 135 THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. 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 ou deep Galilee.... | |
| George Croly - 1854 - 426 Seiten
...from them — She was the universe. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHEHIB. 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.... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 Seiten
...of the spoiler by me 1 THE DESTRUCTION OF SENN ACHER IB. I. Тнв Аявтпжп came down like the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.... | |
| Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 Seiten
...more a-roving By the light of the moon. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB 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.... | |
| Mogens Trolle Larsen - 1996 - 420 Seiten
...topic than Lord Byron in the poem 'The Destruction of Sennacherib': 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.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 Seiten
...untold - her truth too dearly proved. The Destruction of Sennacherib 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.... | |
| John Malcolm Russell, Judith Sheila McKenzie, Judith McKenzie, Stephanie Dalley, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Metropolitan Museum of Art Staff - 1997 - 244 Seiten
...most memorable of these, Byron's "The Destruction of Sennacherib" ("The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold / And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold . . ."), was penned in 1815, twenty-five hundred years after Sennacherib's siege of Jerusalem, the... | |
| Thomas Stearns Eliot - 1996 - 476 Seiten
...Assyrian . . . purple: compare Byron, The Destruction of Sennacherib iz: The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; i, 4-5 The ladies . . . steam from drying rubber overshoes . . . hats: compare two consecutive sentences... | |
| Mary Oliver - 1998 - 212 Seiten
...some lines from Lord Byron's galloping poem "The Destruction of Sennacherib," altogether anapestic: The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And...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.... | |
| Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 Seiten
...and the grief Are mine alone! 1941 'The Destruction of Sennacherib' The Assyrian came down like the Z h I ꏨ " 998 Words sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee.... | |
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