 | 1839 - 512 pages
...planned the destruction of Jerusalem, and whose army was arrested, overthrown, and destroyed: — " For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd." But this opinion, though correct as far as it goes, only embraces a small part of the prophet's... | |
 | Samuel Putnam - 1831 - 236 pages
...leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay 'withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the 'blast,...the eyes of the sleepers 'waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once 'heaved, and 'forever were still. And there lay the 'steed with his nostrils... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1832 - 428 pages
...the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he past ; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1832 - 488 pages
...the leaves of the forest 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 of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...the leaves of the forest 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 of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 858 pages
...morrow lay withered and strowu. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the hlast, And hreathed on the face of the foe as he passed, And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts hut once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the steed with his nostril... | |
 | Henry Stebbing - 1832 - 378 pages
...the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe as he passed, And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their... | |
 | Samuel Kirkham - 1834 - 360 pages
...leaves of the forest', when autumrThS That host', on the morrow', lay "jgjfjg^A and -fcjmn ' i^ For the Angel of Death' . . spread his wings on the blast',...eyes of the sleepers' . . waxed deadly and chill', And their hearts but once heaved', and forever grew still'. * Then the angel of the LORD went forth,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1835 - 348 pages
...Liketheleaves of the forest 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 of the foe as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | John Epy Lovell - 1836 - 534 pages
...the leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strown. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast,...And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever were still ? And there lay the steed with his nostrils... | |
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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 withered and strown. For the angel of Death spread his wings on the... 
