 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 318 pages
...only tire, And lift our hopes too high ; THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. SSgron. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves... | |
 | Christian - English poetry - 1840 - 312 pages
...flowers that line our way Alone can satisfy. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. 3Bi)V0n. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - Women - 1841 - 296 pages
...poetic genius it becomes one of the most magnificent pictures in all literature. "The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...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... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841 - 372 pages
...described by a celebrated modern poet. THE DESTRUCTION OP SENNACHERIB. " The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...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... | |
 | Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...crowd | that sunA to oblivion around them. | THE DESTRUCTION OF SENACHERIB. (BTEON.) The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, | And his cohorts...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. | LiAe the leaves of the forest when summer is green, | That host with their banners at sunset were... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 380 pages
...present glow, While yet Canova can create helow ? The Destruction of Sennacherib. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...of their spears was like stars on the sea When the hlue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee, Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...Heedless and blind to Wisdom's wasted light! "(I) THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. THE Aesyriau came ) (he sea. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer... | |
 | Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841 - 370 pages
...described by a celebrated modern poet. THE DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. " The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars OH the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. " Like the leaves of the forest when... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - Elocution - 1842 - 386 pages
...Esar-haddon, their younger brother. Destruction of SennacTieriVs Army. — BYKOW. THE Assyrian came down', like the wolf on the fold', And his cohorts...summer is green', That host', with their banners', at sunsot were seen': Like the leaves of the forest', when autumn hath blown'. That host', on the morrow',... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...morning, behold, they wen all dead corpses." — II. Kings 1'Jth Chap. 35th verse. 1. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were...the sea. When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Gallilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset... | |
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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. 
