 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 páginas
...Of all that flatter'd, follow'd, sought, and sued ; This is to be alone ; this, this is solitude ! DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. The Assyrian came down...And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the 868, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is... | |
 | 1853 - 244 páginas
...unappreciated by him. Hear his pathetic and exquisite rendering of the incident ! " The Assyrian came down, like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars of the sea When the blue wave rolls mightily in deep Galilee. *' Like the leaves of the forest, when... | |
 | Jane Sinnett - 1853 - 438 páginas
...help them to fight their own countrymen. Didyou ever hear that poem beginning — " The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee." This poem... | |
 | Philip Pendleton Kennedy - 1853 - 256 páginas
...asleep ; the Prior murmuring as he went off, the noble lines of Byron— " The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold,"— the Assyrian to his imagination being the dark and rushing Cheat, and the cohorts gleaming in purple... | |
 | Phillip Pendleton Kennedy, Philip Pendleton Kennedy - 1853 - 242 páginas
...; the Prior murmuring as he went off, the noble lines of Byron — " The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold," — the Assyrian to his imagination being the dark and rushing Cheat, and the cohorts gleaming in purple... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - 1854 - 346 páginas
...poetic genius it becomes one of the mQst magnificent -pictures in all literature. " The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host wilh their banners at sunset were seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 páginas
...HEBREW MELODIES. * The kiosk is a Turkish summer-house. — BTBOS. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. 135 THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Assyrian came...stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly ou deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at... | |
 | 1854 - 576 páginas
...is but the living who are dumb. 84. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIR.— Lori Ryron. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stare on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1854 - 282 páginas
...the omission of a single syllable will convert xxaxxaxxaxxa into \ 1. The Assyrian came d6wn like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold : And the sheen of the spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. a. Like the... | |
 | William Barnes - 1854 - 362 páginas
...I am mon- | arch of all | I survey, My right \ there is none | to dispute. Pour feet. 4 (2 a + A. ) And the sheen | of their spears | was like stars [ on the sea, When the blue | wave rolls night- [ ly on deep | Galilee. — Byron. 721. A catalectic or wanting verse is one that wants a syllable... | |
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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. 
