| 1850 - 418 Seiten
...The lances nnlifted, the trumpet unblortii; And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And tlie idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might...sword. Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord. BYRON. THE interest which hangs around the history of Nineveh, and the ancient empire of Assyria, has... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 Seiten
...And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! BYRON. XIII. CHILD'S EVENING PRAYER. " WHEN you pray, study always to have your heart going along... | |
| John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 Seiten
...And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord. BYKON THE BATTLE OF BUSACO. BEYOND Busaco's mountains Jun When far had rolled the sultry sun, And night... | |
| George Henry Taylor (master of the Model sch, Battersea.) - 1851 - 292 Seiten
...brow and the rust ou his mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uulifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud...Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord!" — BTBOK. The kingdom of Judah, however, was not permitted to remain long in peace. It suffered from... | |
| William Enfield, James Pycroft - 1851 - 422 Seiten
...brow, and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uulifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud...Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow at the glance of the Lord. BYRON. CHAPTER XXXIII. MY COUNTRY. BREATHES there the man with soul so dead,... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1851 - 236 Seiten
...forms. A stanza from Lord Byron's " Hebrew Melodies" illustrates the whole of the present section : — And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail ; And...And the might of the Gentile unsmote by the sword, Has melted like snow in the glance of the Lord. The words broke and smote, both exceptionable, are... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 Seiten
...Ashur are laid in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; .. 820-1830.] BYRON. 175 And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword. Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! THE EAST. A Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their... | |
| Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 396 Seiten
...Lo! unveiled The scene of those dark ages ! The starless grave shall shine The portal of eternal day! The might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted, like snow, in the glance of the Lord! Night the pall of gloom had thrown On Nature's still convexity ! It gives birth To sacred thought in... | |
| 1851 - 496 Seiten
...surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his inail ; The tents were all silent, the banners alone, The...unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur aro loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile,... | |
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