 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 for ever grew still!  Songs of Three Centuries - Seite 125herausgegeben von - 1875 - 352 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 Seiten
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,3 That host with their banners at sunset were seen ;...the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he past ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved — and... | |
 | John Hall - 1845 - 354 Seiten
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green', That host' with their banners' at sunset were seen'...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... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 Seiten
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Gallilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen ;...hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. S. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the /ace of the foe... | |
 | John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 Seiten
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen :...That host on the morrow lay withered and strown." PEACE, humanity, and civilization, are deeply indebted to the desolate and magnificent region of Algeria... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 316 Seiten
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Gallilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen ;...hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. 3. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe... | |
 | 1847 - 592 Seiten
...much philosophy as truth in the description : " Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen :...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 remarked,... | |
 | 1847 - 600 Seiten
...much philosophy as truth in the description : " Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...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 remarked,... | |
 | Salem Town - 1847 - 420 Seiten
...the leaves 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,...passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and forever grew still. 4. And there lay the steed with... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen ;...passed ; And 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... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 Seiten
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen :...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... | |
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