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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. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is... "
An English Grammar - Page 47
by John Benjamin Wisely - 1906 - 377 pages
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The poetic reciter; or, Beauties of the British poets: adapted for reading ...

Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, 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 : Ljke the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown....
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An Essay on Elocution: Designed for the Use of Schools and Private Learners

Samuel Kirkham - 1839 - 362 pages
...sheen of their spears', was like stars on the sea', When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee'. Like the leaves of the forest', when summer is green',...blown', That host', on the morrow', lay withered and sir own': For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast And breathed' . . in the face of...
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An enlarged edition of Murray's abridged English grammar, by dr. [J.A.] Giles

Lindley Murray - 1839 - 232 pages
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face...
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Methodist Magazine and Quarterly Review, Volume 10; Volume 21

1839 - 510 pages
...; and when they arose early in the morning, behold they were all dead corpses," Isa. xxxvii, 36. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown." Thus Judah is preserved, and the Assyrian destroyed. Sennacherib only " shook...
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The jewel, sacred, domestic, narrative and lyrical poems selected from ...

Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn has blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings...
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Sabbath Recreations: Or, Select Poetry of a Religious Kind

Emily Taylor - 1839 - 306 pages
...the eheeu of their spears was like stars in the sea 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 was seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd...
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Sabbath Recreations: Or, Select Poetry of a Religious Kind

Emily Taylor - 1839 - 304 pages
...the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset was seen; Like the leaves.of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strewn. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face...
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The Christian's Book of Gems: A Selection of Sacred Poetry

Christian - 1840 - 312 pages
...the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green....when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. i For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face...
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The Christian's Book of Gems: A Selection of Sacred Poetry

Christian - 1840 - 318 pages
...the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green....when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face...
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Ruins of Ancient Cities: With General and Particular Accounts of ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - 1841 - 372 pages
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. • JElian calls him Thilgamus. t 2 Kings. t Adrammelech and Sharezer. $ 2 Kings, zix., v. 37. " For...
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