 And there lay the steed with 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 of the rock-beating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...  The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: With Lifeby George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1857 - 576 pagesSnippet view - About this book
 | Cottage verse, Joseph Jones - 1852 - 296 pages
...through it there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turfj cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And there...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. 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... | |
 | Epes Sargent - Elocution - 1852 - 568 pages
...them there rolled not the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the tnrf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And...silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpets unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - Readers - 1842 - 322 pages
...And the foam of his gasping lay white on the tv"* "" And cold as the spray of the rock-beating su 5. And there lay the rider, distorted and pale, With...banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. 6. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Ba'al ;... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 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...tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uplifted, the trumpet unblown. 6. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are... | |
 | W H Cordeaux - 1853 - 118 pages
...pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock beaten surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, 3 And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the... | |
 | Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. pride; And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the...lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. 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,... | |
 | Evangelicalism - 1853 - 244 pages
...the breath of his pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And eold as the spray on the rock-beating surf. " And there lay the rider,...— the banners alone, The lances unlifted — the trumpets unblown. ** And the widows of Ashur were loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the... | |
 | Joseph Foulkes Winks - 1853 - 786 pages
...pride ; And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold, as the spray of the rock -heating surf. And there lay the rider distorted and pale,...tents were all silent, the banners alone, The lances uplifted, the trumpets unblown. And the widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1854 - 320 pages
...he pass'd ; And the eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still ! And there lay the steed...unlifted, the, trumpet unblown. 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... | |
 | George Washington Burnap - Women - 1854 - 346 pages
...eyes of the sleepers wax'd deadly and chill, And their hearts butonceheaved,and forever grewslill. " And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide,...unlifted, the trumpet unblown. " 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... | |
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