 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
 | 1857 - 904 pagine
...That host OD 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 dea-lly and chill, And their hearts but onco heaved, and forever grew still !" Alluding... | |
 | Thomas Ewing - 1857 - 428 pagine
...the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he past ; 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 all wide, But through... | |
 | William Graham - 1857 - 406 pagine
...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 for ever were still." This was the consolation of Luther when the tempests were thickening... | |
 | Charles Rogers - 1859 - 304 pagine
...tho morrow lay withered and strown. KNuX. 106 For the angel of death spread his wings on the Mast, 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... | |
 | Daniel Harvey Hill - 1859 - 362 pagine
...thousand of his warriors returned not with him, " 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 were still. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols... | |
 | William Garden Blaikie - 1859 - 492 pagine
...rage on the captive Israelites. " Tlie 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 bat once heaved, and for ever were still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But throiiEh... | |
 | Harvey Marriott - 1859 - 284 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 the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their heart but once heaved, and for ever grew still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide,... | |
 | William Newton - 1859 - 264 pagine
...shall be as it was of old, when " 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 heavy and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still !" That mighty host shall... | |
 | Severn river - 1859 - 408 pagine
...the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed on the face of the foe аз he pass'd, 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 all wide, But through... | |
 | Leroy Jones Halsey - 1860 - 460 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." What a lesson to haughty ambition did that memorable morning... | |
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