 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - Poetry - 1996 - 868 pages
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. II 5 Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. tn For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, 10 And breathed in the... | |
 | Mary Oliver - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1998 - 212 pages
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. n Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay wither'd and strown. in For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - Poetry - 2000 - 514 pages
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved— and for ever... | |
 | David Baron - Religion - 2000 - 324 pages
...a hundred and four score and five thousand." " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen ;...blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved and for ever... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2001 - 712 pages
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wines on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as ne pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers... | |
 | Denis Donoghue - Literary Criticism - 2002 - 356 pages
...When the blue wave rolls nighdy on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. "Strown" was hard to deal with. Our English teacher, Brother Cotter, allowed us to turn it toward "strewn."... | |
 | George Wilson Knight - England - 2002 - 416 pages
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...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 breath'd in the face... | |
 | John Phillips - Religion - 2001 - 742 pages
...dead corpses of the Assyrians. Again, as Byron put it: Like leaves of the forest when Summer is green That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...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... | |
 | Joseph R. Goldyne, Eric Denker, Thomas H. Garver - Printmakers - 2004 - 328 pages
...the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. II. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and slrown. J ABOVE, 12.9. The Land and the Life, 1991, on George Gordon, Lord Byron, Hebrew Melodies (first... | |
 | 342 pages
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were seen:...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 as... | |
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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. 
