 | Methodist Church - 1839 - 510 pages
...leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host, with their banners, at sun-set were seen ; Like the leaves of the forest 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 his hand against the... | |
 | Emily Taylor - American poetry - 1839 - 304 pages
...For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he past; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and forever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1839 - 362 pages
...of the forest', when summer is green', That host', 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 sir own': For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast And breathed' . .... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 318 pages
...the leaves of the forest when Summer is green. That host with their banners at sunset were seen: Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...leaves of the forest when Summer is green. That host 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. i For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd... | |
 | George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 pages
...the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That...angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen : Like rdon Byron breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wai'd deadly and chill,... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...For the angel of death | spread Ais wings on the blast, \ And breath'd in the face of the foe as Ae pass'd ; | And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly...for ever were still! | And there lay the steed with Ais nostrils all wide, | But through them there rolPd not the breath of Ais pride ; | And the foam... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...host with their hanners at sunset were seen : Like the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath hlown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings on the hlast, And hreathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eves of the sleepers wax'd deadly... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841 - 370 pages
...leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host 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 strowu. * .Mian calls him Thilgamns. t 2 Kings. . t Adrammelech and Sharezer. $ 2 Kings,... | |
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Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host 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. 
