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" And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal; And the might of the Gentile, unsmote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord! "
The poetical works of lord Byron, with life - Page 249
by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1881 - 576 pages
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The Fourth Reader: Or, Exercises in Reading and Speaking. Designed for the ...

Salem Town - 1847 - 420 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. 5. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the...the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown, 6 And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols...
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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...of the rock-beating surf. 148 THE ELOCUTIONIST. And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, Witli the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mail} And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail ; And the idols...
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A Practical Grammar: In which Words, Phrases, and Sentences are Classified ...

Stephen W. q (Stephen Watkins) Clark - 1847 - 242 pages
...before the sentence which it introduces, and between the words or phrases which it connects. EXAMPLE—" AND there lay the rider, distorted AND pale, With the dew on his brow AND the rust on his mail." OBs. 11.—But, in complex sentences, the Conjunction introducing the Principal Sentence is commonly...
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Lowe's Edinburgh magazine, Volume 1

1847 - 548 pages
...cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the den- on his brow and the rust on his mail. And the tents were all silent, the hanners alone, The lances unlitted, the trumpets unblown. If we interpret the " Angel of the Lord "...
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The Select Poetical Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols...
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The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures

George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pages
...pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. " And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. " And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols...
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The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures

George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pages
...pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. " And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...his mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alqjie, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. " And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail,...
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Guy's learner's poetic task book, a selection from the modern British poets

Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...pride, And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive ..., Volumes 3-4; Volumes 9-10

1856 - 1270 pages
...pride ; And the foam of hia gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpets unblown. And the widows of ASHUR are loud in their wail, And the idols...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the...the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols...
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