| George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 páginas
...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...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... | |
| George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 páginas
...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...forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lav wither'd and strown. " For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the... | |
| William Harvey Wells - 1848 - 258 páginas
...Gibbon. " Africa, as well as Gaul, was gradually fashioned to the imitation of the capital." — Ibid. "Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...That host with their banners, at sunset were seen." — Byron. " The almost unobserved advancement and diffusion of knowledge were paving the way for discoveries."... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1848 - 414 páginas
...Sennacherib I have heard." That same night the utter ruin of the Syrian army was accomplished. Lake the leaves of the forest, when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset are seen ; Like the leaves of the forest, when autumn is flown, That host on the morrow lay withered... | |
| 1853 - 842 páginas
...and bars. Like the leave« of the forest when summer is green, That host in the month of October was seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host in December was scattered and strown. For the " Fiend of the Storm" spread bis wings on the blast,... | |
| United States. 85th Cong., 2d sess., 1958, United States. Congress - 1958 - 222 páginas
...cohorts were gleaming In purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears were like stars on the sea. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. "Like...hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. "For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast. And breathed In the face of the foe... | |
| 1843 - 668 páginas
...beautiful!^ embodied in the familiar lines, which may well describe the destruction of the French : "Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green,...That host on the morrow lay withered and strown." The retreat of the grand army, however, was but a single scene in the struggle which was then desolating... | |
| Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 páginas
...innocent! The Destruction of Sennacherib And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like...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... | |
| 1875 - 398 páginas
...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...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. " The effect is quite prismatic. These fierce warriors, instead of sweeping through... | |
| George Gordon Byron - 1994 - 884 páginas
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. П. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer ¡s = wither'd and strown. Ш. For the Angel of Death spread lúa wings on the blast, And breathed in the... | |
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