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" And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail ; And the 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... "
The Poetical Works of Lord Byron: Reprinted from the Original Editions, with ... - Page 81
by George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1870 - 720 pages
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The Beauties of Byron,: Consisting of Selections from His Works

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1824 - 234 pages
...hearts but once heaved, and for ever grew still! And the foam of his gasping lay white on the turf, And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. And...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...
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The complete works of lord Byron with a biogr. and critical notice ..., Volume 7

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1825 - 546 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...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...
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Death on the Pale Horse

John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - Death - 1827 - 240 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...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...
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Fugitive Pieces and Reminiscences of Lord Byron: Containing an Entire New ...

George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Isaac Nathan - Jews - 1829 - 268 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...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...
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The Analytical Reader

Samuel Putnam - Readers - 1831 - 236 pages
...thro' them 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....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...
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Sacred Poetry: Consisting of Selections from the Works of the Most Admired ...

Henry Stebbing - Religious poetry, English - 1832 - 378 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...widows of Ashur are loud in their wail, And the idols are broke in the temple of Baal ; And the might of the Gentile unsmoteby the sword, Hath melted like...
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Childe Harold's pilgrimage, The giaour, The siege of Corinth [and other poems].

George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1832 - 488 pages
...And there lay the rider distorted and pale, With the dew on his brow and the rust on his mail; \ii'l the tents were all silent, the banners alone, 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...
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The songs of England and Scotland

England - 1835 - 794 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...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...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 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...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 swold, Hath melted like...
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The Church of England magazine [afterw.] The Church of ..., Volumes 32-33

1852 - 1000 pages
...the turf. And cold as the spray of the rock-beating surf. " And there lay the rider, distorted snd pale. With the dew on his brow, and the rust on his...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...
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