 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 works of lord Byron - Page 584by George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1826Full view - About this book
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pages
...his nostril all wide. But through it there rolled not the breath of his pride: And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...dew on his brow and the rust on his mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unliftcd, the trumpet unblown. And the widows... | |
 | 1851 - 496 pages
...his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his inail ; The tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And... | |
 | George Henry Taylor (master of the Model sch, Battersea.) - 1851 - 292 pages
...his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust ou his mail; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uulifted, the trumpet unblown.... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1851 - 570 pages
...the breath of his pride, And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray on the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider, distorted...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... | |
 | Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pages
...pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rook-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...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... | |
 | 1851 - 614 pages
...his nostril all wide, But through it there rolled not the breath of his 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 nder, distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail ; And the tents were all... | |
 | Joseph Guy - 1852 - 458 pages
...his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride : And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - 1852 - 570 pages
...nostrils all wide, But through them there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...dew on his brow and the rust on his mail ; And the (cuts were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpets unblown. And the widows... | |
 | Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...his nostril all wide, But through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride: And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...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... | |
 | Eliza Smith (clergyman's daughter.) - 1852 - 352 pages
...his nostril all wide, But through it there rolTd not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray...pale, With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his mall ; And the tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown.... | |
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