 A captive in the land, A stranger and a youth, He heard the king's command, He saw that writing's truth. The lamps around were bright, The prophecy in view ; He read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true. "Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom...  The works of ... lord Byron - Página 181por George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1815Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | John Charles Curtis - 1863 - 178 páginas
...read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " THE FAIRIES OF THE CALDON-LOW. — A MIDSUMMER LEGEND.— Mary Howitt. " AND where have you been,... | |
 | Daniel Cornish - 1863 - 172 páginas
...Chaldeans slain, and Darius the Median took, the kingdom." " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away; He in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless...The Mede is at his gate, The Persian on his throne." How truly may the word Tekel be applied to each one of us! We cannot know anything of our own hearts,... | |
 | Johann Heinrich D. Zschokke - 1863 - 384 páginas
...but sin is a reproach to any people. (Prov. xiv., 34.) Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away ; He in the balance weighed Is light and worthless...state, His canopy the stone ; The Mede is at his gate I The Persian on his throne ! " THE Lord, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, long-suffering and abundant... | |
 | Jacob Lowres - 1863 - 338 páginas
...morrow proved it true. Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He in the balance weigh'd Is light and worthless clay The shroud his robe of...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! Lord Byron : Hebrew Melodies; Vision of Belshazzar. Three feet and an unaccented syllable, or Hypermeter.... | |
 | Golden gleanings - 1863 - 342 páginas
...morrow proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd Is light and worthless clay; The shroud his robe of...The Mede is at his gate! The Persian on his throne!" JEPHTHA'S DAUGHTER. Since our country, our God — Oh, my Sire ! Demand that thy daughter expire ;... | |
 | 1867 - 396 páginas
...morrow proved it true. '' Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He in the balance weigh'd Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state, His canopy the stone; The Mode is at his gate! The Persian on his throne!" Hebrew Melodies. We have placed before the reader... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 292 páginas
...on that night, — The morrow proved it true. fj. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless...The Mede is at his gate! The Persian on his throne 1" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS! SUK of the sleepless! melancholy star! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1866 - 802 páginas
...proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne I" SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS. SUN of the sleepless ! melancholy star ! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 496 páginas
...proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away, He, in the balance weigh'd, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud his robe of...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " of tlje SIR WALTER SCOTT. WHEN Israel, of the Lord beloved, Out of the land of bondage came, Her... | |
 | Frances Martin - 1866 - 506 páginas
...proved it true. ' Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, To light and worthless clay ; The shroud, his robe of...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! ' Byron. xxxvi. THE WRECK. night the booming minute-gun Had pealed along the deep, And mournfully... | |
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