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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 ! A SPIRIT PASS'D BEFORE ME. "
The Brighton gleaner; or, General repository of literary selections, general ... - Page 199
1822
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Knowles' Elocutionist: A First-class Rhetorical Reader and Recitation Book ...

James Sheridan Knowles - 1847 - 344 pages
...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 in...Hath melted, like snow, in the glance of the Lord. LESSON LIII. Hymn before Sun-rise, in the Vale of CJtamouny. — COLERIDGE. I HAST thou a charm to...
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The Select Poetical Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1848 - 428 pages
...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 in...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! BY THE RIVERS OF BABYLON WE SAT DOWN AND WEPT. WE sat down and wept by the waters Of Babel, and thought...
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The Sphere and Duties of Woman: A Course of Lectures

George W. Burnap - 1848 - 358 pages
...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 in...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord !" There is no other way except that of minute description to awaken the deep sympathies of the human...
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Guy's learner's poetic task book, a selection from the modern British poets

Joseph Guy - 1849 - 118 pages
...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 in...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord. SATURDAY AFTERNOON.—BOYS AT PLAY. NP WILLIS. I LOVE to look on a scene like this, And my locks are...
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The British orator

Thomas King Greenbank - 1849 - 446 pages
...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 in...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! DARKNESS. I HAD a dream, which was not all a dream. The bright sun was extinguished, and the stars...
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The Beauties of the British Poets: With a Few Introductory Observations

George Croly - 1849 - 416 pages
...silent, the banners alone, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unblown. And the widows of Ashur are laid in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple...Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! THE EAST. Know ye the land where the cypress and myrtle Are emblems of deeds that are done in their clime,...
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Elements of English Grammar for the Use of Ladies' Schools

Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...all silent, the banners a!6ne, The lances unlifted, the trumpet unb!6wn. 6. And the widows of A'shur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in...the might of the Gentile unsmote by the sword Hath mflted like sn6w in the glance of the Lord. — BYRON. ý 186. In the English language the disyllabic...
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Elements of English Grammar for the Use of Ladies' Schools

Robert Gordon Latham - 1849 - 118 pages
...unlifted, the trumpet unb!6wn. 6. And the widows of A'shur are loud in their wafl, And the idols are br6ke in the temple of Baal, And the might of the Gentile unsmote by the sw6rd Hath melted like sn6w in the glance of the L6rd.— BYRON. ý 186. In the English language the...
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The Juvenile companion, and Sunday-school hive ..., Volumes 3-4; Volumes 9-10

1856 - 1270 pages
...were all 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 temples of BAAL ; And the might of the GENTILE, uustnote by the sword, Hath melted like snow in the...
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The literary class book; or, Readings in English literature

Robert Joseph Sullivan - 1850 - 524 pages
...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 in...sword, Hath melted like snow in the glance of the Lord ! PATHETIC PIECES. I THE STORY OF LE FEVRE. IT was some time in the summer of that year in which Dendermond...
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