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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! "
English Prose and Verse from Beowulf to Stevenson - Page 509
edited by - 1915 - 816 pages
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The Complete Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Last London Edition ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1841 - 998 pages
...through it there roll'd not the breath of his pride: Aud the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, 4 uulifted, the trumpet unblown. (IJ "The Hebrew Mf ladies, though ol.vioasly inferior to Lord Byron'«...
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Lectures on the Sphere and Duties of Woman: And Other Subjects

George W. Burnap - Women - 1841 - 288 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,...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 are broke...
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Ruins of Ancient Cities: With General and Particular Accounts of ..., Volume 2

Charles Bucke - Cities and towns, Ancient - 1841 - 370 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,...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 are...
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The School Reader: Fourth Book. Containing Instructions in the Elementary ...

Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1849 - 316 pages
...tv>e foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. 6. And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With...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 are...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 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...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 are broke...
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The Works of Lord Byron, Volume 2

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1843 - 576 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. v. And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the...tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. VI. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 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...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 are broke...
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The Modern Poetical Speaker; Or, a Collection of Pieces Adapted for ...

Modern poetical speaker, Fanny Bury PALLISER - 1845 - 540 pages
...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 of the rock-beating surf. And...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 are...
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The Poets and Poetry of England, in the Nineteenth Century

Rufus Wilmot Griswold - Authors, English - 1845 - 558 pages
...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 of the rock-beating surf. And...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 are broke...
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Studies in English poetry [an anthology] with biogr. sketches and notes by J ...

Joseph Payne - 1845 - 490 pages
...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...were all silent — the banners alone — The lances unlifted — the trumpets unblown. 1 The effect of these fine lines — for such they are — is marred...
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