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... English Literature of the Nineteenth Century ... - Page 176by Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 746 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...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....with their banners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...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....with their banners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars ou the sea, When the hlue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves...forest when summer is green, , That host with their hanners at sunset were seen, Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath hlown, That host ou the... | |
| Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold'; And the sheen of their spears', was like jjlsrs on the sea', When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee'....green', That host', with their banners', at sunset Like the leaves of the forest', when autumrThS That host', on the morrow', lay "jgjfjg^A and -fcjmn... | |
| England - 1835 - 794 pages
...his coborts 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....with their banners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the... | |
| 1835 - 378 pages
...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....with their banners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, I That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. \ I... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...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....green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Liketheleaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown.... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Thomas Moore - 1835 - 348 pages
...sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. II. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green,...host with their banners at sunset were seen : Like theleaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. In.... | |
| John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...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....with their banners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the... | |
| 1852 - 1000 pages
...cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the MS, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is grera, That host with their banners at sunset were acts Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath... | |
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