 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.  Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette - Página 5511910Visualização integral - Acerca deste livro
 | William Cox Bennett - 1870 - 202 páginas
...proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away ; He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud, his robe of state, His canopy the stone : The Mcde is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " L THE TROOPER'S STORY.— ( W. Sawyer.) Do I plead... | |
 | Alexander Kennedy Isbister - 1870 - 420 páginas
...proved it true. ' Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away : He in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay : The shroud his robe of state— His canopy in stone ; The Mede is at his gate — The Persian on his throne !' Ex. 94. Ancient Greece. Byron.... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1872 - 776 páginas
...the king's command. The prophecy in view ; lie read it on that night,— The morrow proved it true. "Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away,...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... | |
 | George Gordon N. Byron (6th baron.) - 1872 - 292 páginas
...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 pass'd away,...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " SUN OF THE SLEEPLESS. (Set to Music by FELIX MENDELSSOHN and J. NATHAN.) ! UN of the sleepless... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1872 - 218 páginas
...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 pass'd away,...shroud, his robe of state. His canopy the stone : The Mecle is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne !" THE GRAVES OF A HOUSEHOLD. BYRON. [This sweetly... | |
 | George Gordon Byron Baron Byron - 1873 - 384 páginas
...were bright, The prophecy in view ; He read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true. '•' Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom pass'd away,...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " SUN OP THE SLEEPLESS! RUN of the sleepless ! melancholy star! Whose tearful beam glows tremulously... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - 1873 - 348 páginas
...proved it true. " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away; He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud his robe of...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne I" [BJTo». WAR-SONG OF THE GREEKS, 1822. AGAIN to the battle, Achaians ! Our hearts bid the tyrants... | |
 | Pádraig Ó Seaghdha - 1878 - 462 páginas
...proved it true. 6. " Belshazzar's grave is made, * His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light and worthless clay. The shroud his robe of...The Mede is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne !" • * Daniel had been taken to Babylon after the rapture of Jerusalem by Nebuchodonozer. Like Joseph... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1873 - 782 páginas
...around were bright, The prophecy in view ; He read it on that night, — The morrow proved it true. " lder suns restore ; tho stone ; The Mode is at his gate ! The Persian on his throne ! " Lord Byron.— Horn 1788, Died... | |
 | Religious tract society - 1873 - 216 páginas
...true. DANIEL. i87 " Belshazzar's grave is made, His kingdom passed away, He, in the balance weighed, Is light — and worthless clay. The shroud his robe...The Mede is at his gate, The Persian on his throne ! " Byron. DAN. vi. 10. MPERIAL Persia bowed to his wise sway — A hundred provinces his daily care... | |
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