he passed; And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts beat but once, and forever lay still!" The French and Latin elements of our language, of course, have their place The R.I. Schoolmaster - Page 201858Full view - About this book
| George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1816 - 234 pages
...the Angel of Death spread his wings on the blast, And breathed in the face of the foe as he passedj And the eyes of the sleepers waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! IV. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But... | |
| 1818 - 384 pages
...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 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 Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1818 - 336 pages
...strewn. III. 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! IV. And Ilicrc lay the steed with Iris nostril all wide,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - English poetry - 1821 - 478 pages
...strewn. III. 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. IV. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1828 - 430 pages
...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 hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through... | |
| English poetry - 1828 - 814 pages
...strown. m. 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. IV. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But... | |
| Rose Lawrence - 1831 - 388 pages
...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 sleepers waxed deadly, and chill, And their hearts but once heaved, and for ever were still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through... | |
| George Croly - English poetry - 1831 - 436 pages
...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 hearts but once hejfved, and for ever grew still! And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But through... | |
| Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1831 - 236 pages
...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 sleepers 'waxed deadly and chill, And their hearts but once 'heaved, and 'forever were still. And there lay the 'steed with his nostrils all wide, But... | |
| Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 858 pages
...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 hearts but once heaved, and for ever «jrew still. And there lay the steed with his nostril all wide, But... | |
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