 As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who...  The Works and Life of Walter Bagehot - Seite 178von Walter Bagehot - 1915Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | 1799 - 458 Seiten
...mountains tremble, thofe two marly pillars With horrible convulfion to and fro He tugg'd, he fliook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burft of thunder, Upon the heads of all who fat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counfellors, or priefls,... | |
 | 1801 - 344 Seiten
...fpe&ators and himfelf. -Thefe two mafly pillars, With horrible confufion, to and fro, He tugg'd,he fhook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with buril of thunder, Upon the heads of all who fat beneath Samfon with theie immixt, inevitably Pull'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 Seiten
...fpectators and himfelf: Thofe two mafly pillars, With horrible confufion to and fro, He tugg'd, he Ihook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burft of thunder, Upon the heads of all who fat beneath Samfon with thefe immixt, inevitably PulTd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 Seiten
...fpectators and himfelf: Thofe two mafly pillars, With horrible confufion to and fro, He tugg'd, he fhook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burft of thunder, Upon the heads of all who fat beneath Samfon with thefe immixt, inevitably Pull'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 424 Seiten
...down the roof upon the spectators and himself : , Those two massy pillars, With horrible confusion, to and fro He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath — — Samson, with these imraixt, incvitably... | |
 | 1806 - 340 Seiten
...tore down the roof upon the spectators and himself. •Those massy pillars, With horrible confusion, to and fro, He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who .<at beneath— ——Samson with these immixt, inevitably... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 Seiten
...waters pent When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro 1649 He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors, or priests,... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 334 Seiten
...down the roof upon the spectators and himself: Those two massy pillars, * With horrible confusion, to and fro, •He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath Samion with thess immixt, inevitably Pull'd... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1811 - 412 Seiten
...down the roof upon the spectators and himself: — Thosetwo massy pillars, With horrible confusion, to and fro He tugg'd- he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath Samson, with these immixt, inevitably Pull'd... | |
 | William Hayley - 1810 - 418 Seiten
...trial I mean to show you of my strength, yet greater, As with amaze shall strike all who behold." -: .< As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains...they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors, or priests,... | |
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