For the angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still? The works of ... lord Byron - Pagina 140di George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818Visualizzazione completa - Informazioni su questo libro
| Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pagine
...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 passed :...sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed, with his nostril all wide, But through... | |
| George Croly - 1850 - 442 pagine
...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...sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through... | |
| Edward Hughes - 1851 - 362 pagine
...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 passed ;...sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pagine
...fifty-two words, and but two dissyllables. " For the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, in sucking at her breast. She was full weary of her...watch, and grieved with her child ; She rocked it an beat but once, and forever lay still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, And through... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 780 pagine
...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...sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and forever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide. But through... | |
| 1851 - 614 pagine
...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 passed ; And the eyes of the sleeping waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and forever grew still ! "And there... | |
| Henry Harbaugh - 1851 - 328 pagine
...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 passed ; And the eyes of the sleeper waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still." "What instrument... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1851 - 768 pagine
...blown, lhat host on the morrow lay withered and strown. Anh rea i? Win«s °n the bla*. And breathed on the face of the foe as he passed ' And the eyes of the sleepers waxcd deadly and chill And their hearts but onee heaved, and forever grew still! And there lay the... | |
| 1851 - 496 pagine
...morrow, lay wither'd and strown. For, the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breath'd on the face of the foe as he passed : And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heav'd, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1851 - 396 pagine
...host on the morrow lay withered and strewn. For the angel of death spread his wings on the blast,— And breathed in the face of the foe as he passed; And the breath of the sleepers grew deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever were still.... | |
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