 | John [prose] Milton - 1848 - 590 pages
...Melodies, has adhered to the account of scripture : — " For the Angel of Death spread his wings in the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as...And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts heaved but once, and for ever grew still !" — Kr>. army shall not need his praises,... | |
 | George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pages
...leaves of the forest when autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lav 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... | |
 | Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 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 pass'd; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...spears was like stars on the sea, When the b!6e wave rolls nightly on deep Galilei. 2. PROSODY. 3. For the A'ngel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the f6e as he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved,... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...s£a, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. 2. 3. For the A'np;el of Death spread his w1ngs on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he pass'd ; And the £yes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 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,...And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed, with his nostril... | |
 | 1850 - 300 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 on the face of the foe as he past ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 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 breathe'd on the face of the foe as he pass'd, And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their... | |
 | George Croly - 1850 - 442 pages
...the leaves of the forest when Autumn hath blown, That host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. 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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 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 grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril... | |
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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... 
