| John Epy Lovell - 1844 - 900 Seiten
...an angel down. PATHETIC AND ENTERTAINING. 1. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENACHERIB. Byron. 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... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 Seiten
...Her tale untold — her truth too dearly proved. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. TRE 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... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 Seiten
...their grave. LESSON CI. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. Anapestic. Four feet. 1. 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... | |
| Roger de Flor (fict.name.) - 1845 - 1130 Seiten
...ancient Nicodemia. i 2 172 CHAPTER IX. THE LANDING. " The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, His cohorts were gleaming with purple and gold, And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on the deep Gallilee." Byron.... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1846 - 540 Seiten
...Her tale untold — her truth too dearly proved. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. TRE 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... | |
| John Burke, Bernard Burke - 1848 - 636 Seiten
...forgetfulness in the one, and more barbarity in the other. " J*. ABD-EL-KADER. " 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... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 Seiten
...and find eternal rest ! LESSON LII. Tfic Destruction of Scnnaclicrib. — BYRON. 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... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 Seiten
...stings for evermore The soul that must endure it 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... | |
| George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 Seiten
...poetic genius it becomes one of the most magnificent pictures in all literature. " 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... | |
| Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 Seiten
...many a day with measures full of sadness! DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. LOBD BYRON. 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... | |
| |