 | Methodist Church - 1839
...they were all dead corpses," Isa. xxxvii, 36. " Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host, with their banners, at sun-set were seen...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... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 288 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 breathed in the face... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 288 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. i For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841
...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 ;...blown," That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. * jEliau calls him Thilgamus. t 2 Kings. 1 Adrammelech and Sharezer. $ 2 Kings, xix., v. 37. D2 " For... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841
...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 strowu. * .Mian calls him Thilgamns. t 2 Kings. . t Adrammelech and Sharezer. $ 2 Kings, zix., v. 37.... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - Women - 1841 - 272 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 breathed in the face... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 935 pages
...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, 4 wither'd and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 357 pages
...Galilee'. Like the leaves of the forest', when summer is green', That host', with their banners', at sunsot were seen': Like the leaves of the forest', when autumn...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 forever... | |
 | 1843
...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 :...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... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843
...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. III. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the... | |
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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. 
