And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,... The Advanced Reader - Page 2401866 - 400 pagesFull view - About this book
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 336 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray on the rock beating surf. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord." Such was the direct infliction of punishment upon Assyria by the hand of God. When Judea's sins... | |
| Daniel Gardner - 1844 - 324 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray on the rock beating surf. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...broke in the temple of Baal: And the might of the Gsntile. unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord." Such was the direct... | |
| Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...of the rock-beating surf. 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,...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! BYRON. THE AUTUMN EVENING. BEHOLD the western evening-light I It melts in deepening gloom ;... | |
| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1845 - 558 pages
...of the rock-beating surf. 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,...their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Basl ; And the might of the gentile, unsmole by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1845 - 312 pages
...mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. 6. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And...the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, tinsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord. 1. THE Lord our God is full... | |
| C. P. Bronson - 1845 - 330 pages
...trumpets — unblown. And the widows of Altar— are loud In their wail, And the idols are broke— in tbe temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote...the sword, Hath melted, like snow, in the glance of tbe Lord '.—Bynn. Justice — is as strictly due between neighbor nations, as between neighbor citizens.... | |
| Bradford Frazee - 1845 - 214 pages
...the rock-beating surf. 5. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow, and rust on his mail ; And the tents were all silent,...banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. ' 6. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal,... | |
| John Hall - 1845 - 354 pages
...mail'; And the tents were all silent', the banners alond, The lances uplifted', the trumpet unblown'. 6. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail', And the idols are broke in the temple of Baalt ; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword', Hath melted like snow in the glance of... | |
| Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...of the rock-beating surf. 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 lances unlifted — the trumpets unblown. 1 The effect of these fine lines — for such they are — is marred by occasional... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1846 - 1068 pages
...lay the rider, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail And the tente were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted,...the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the mightof the Gentile, unsmote by the swore Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! A SPIRIT... | |
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