 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...  The songs of England and Scotland - Page 232by England - 1835Full view - About this book
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1837 - 480 pages
...! 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...was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls uighlly on deep Galilee. Lite the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners... | |
 | Benjamin Dudley Emerson - Readers - 1838 - 270 pages
....Destruction of Sennacherib.—BYRON. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Henry Marlen - 1838 - 342 pages
...regard." 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...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.... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - Bethany (W. Va.) - 1838 - 584 pages
...itie fold, And hi- cohorts were gleaming in purpie and (¿old; And the sheen of their spears was tike stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest wtien summer is green, That host with their banners at sun-eel were seen; Like the leaves of the forest... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...SennacheriVs Army. — BYBON. THE Assyrian came down', like the wolf on the fold', And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold'; And the sheen of...autumn hath blown', That host', on the morrow', lay withered and sir own': For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast And breathed' . .... | |
 | Jewel - 1839 - 352 pages
...WOODHOUSE. 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...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... | |
 | Methodist Church - 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,...That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown." Thus Judah is preserved, and the Assyrian destroyed. Sennacherib only " shook his hand against the... | |
 | Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 306 pages
...And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the eheeu of their spears was like stars in the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee....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... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1839 - 242 pages
...of the sun." " The Assyrian came down, like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming with purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee." 4. A METONYMY is where the cause is put for. the effect, or the effect for the cause ; the container... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - English language - 1839 - 230 pages
...of the sun." " The Assyrian came down, like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming with purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightiy on deep Galilee." 4. A METONYMY is where the cause is put for the effect, or the eiluut for... | |
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