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" THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. "
The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary selections, general ... - Page 199
1822
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First collection of instructive extracts

Scottish school-book assoc - 1852 - 248 pages
...But we left him alone with his glory. EEV. C. WOLFE. IX .— THE DEATH OF SENNACHERIB. THE Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts...sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee ! POETRY. 203 Like the leaves of the forest when Summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset...
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National Series of Selections for Reading; Adapted to the Standing ..., Volume 4

Richard Green Parker - 1852 - 380 pages
...fbrtver 1 LESSON CXLVII. The Destruction of Sennacherib. — BYRON. 1. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green That host with their banners at sunset were seen...
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The battles of the Bible. By a clergyman's daughter, authoress of 'Chapters ...

Eliza Smith (clergyman's daughter.) - 1852 - 352 pages
...land, — How may we apply this to ourselves ? THE FALL OF JUDAH. ' The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...of their spears was like stars on the sea, When the bine wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. ' Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That...
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The School Reader: Containing Instructions in the Elementary Principles of ...

Charles Walton Sanders - 1842 - 322 pages
...Chap. 35th verse. 1. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming iu purple and gold ; And the sheen of their spears was...When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. 2. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is green, That host with their banners at sunset were...
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Cottage verse; a collection of hymns and spiritual songs, ed. by J. Jones

Cottage verse, Joseph Jones - 1852 - 296 pages
...labour and to wait. 235. The Destruction of the Assyricnis. The Assyrian came down like the wolf of the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold; And the sheen of their spears was like the stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest...
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The forget me not: a selection of simple songs

Forget-Me-Not, Forget-me-not - 1853 - 138 pages
...be alone; this, this is solitude ! Srstntrtimt nf tljt Stetfriras. THE Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is That host with their banners at sunset were seen ; Like the leaves of the forest when autumn hath green,...
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English Literature of the Nineteenth Century: on the Plan of the Author's ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1853 - 800 pages
...to be alone ; this, this is solitude ! DESTRUCTION OF SENNACHERIB. The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...And the sheen of their spears was like stars on the 868, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee. Like the leaves of the forest when summer is...
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The Evangelical Pulpit: Twenty-eight Sermons by the Most Eminent Ministers ...

1853 - 244 pages
...him. Hear his pathetic and exquisite rendering of the incident ! " The Assyrian came down, like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in...gold ; And the sheen of their spears was like stars of the sea When the blue wave rolls mightily in deep Galilee. *' Like the leaves of the forest, when...
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A child's history of the world; or, Glimpses of the world's history, in ...

Jane Sinnett - 1853 - 438 pages
...fight their own countrymen. Didyou ever hear that poem beginning — " The Assyrian came down like the wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold ; And the sheen of his spears was like stars on the sea, When the blue wave rolls nightly on deep Galilee." This poem...
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The Blackwater Chronicle: A Narrative of an Expedition Into the Land of ...

Phillip Pendleton Kennedy, Philip Pendleton Kennedy - 1853 - 242 pages
...tired and fell asleep ; the Prior murmuring as he went off, the noble lines of Byron — " The Assyrian came down like a wolf on the fold, And his cohorts were gleaming in purple and gold," — the Assyrian to his imagination being the dark and rushing Cheat, and the cohorts gleaming in purple...
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