 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...  Lord Byron's Works ... - Sida 225efter George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1821Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 sidor
...withered and strown. 2 For the Angel of death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face ef the foe as he passed, And the eyes of the sleepers...their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still. 0) Cohorts— troops of soldiers.— f 2) Strown— scattered. And there lay the steed with his nostril... | |
 | George Croly - 1854 - 426 sidor
...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...their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay (he steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of... | |
 | Robert Gordon Latham - 1854 - 282 sidor
...morrow lay withered and strown. 3. For the A'ngel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breithed in the face of the foe as he passed ; And the eyes...and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for 6ver grew still. 4. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide ; But through it there rolled... | |
 | 1982 - 348 sidor
...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,...their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide , But through them there rolled not the breath of... | |
 | Martin Gardner - 1992 - 226 sidor
...Like 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... | |
 | Robert Atwan, Laurance Wieder - 1993 - 514 sidor
...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 blast,...hearts but once heaved — and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his... | |
 | Carl R. Woodring, James Shapiro - 1995 - 936 sidor
...Like 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; in And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill. And their hearts but once heaved, and... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1995 - 412 sidor
...Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; 10 And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill....And their hearts but once heaved - and for ever grew chill! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath... | |
 | John Rodman Williams - 1996 - 1466 sidor
...depicts this judgment. After speaking of how the Assyrian host "lay withered and strown," Byron writes: have noted, there were three successive creative forever grew still! 192 who do God's will in heaven. Moreover it is implied that they do it perfectly,... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1996 - 868 sidor
...the blast, 10 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,...steed with his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride: 15 And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold... | |
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