He tugged, 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, Their choice nobility and flower, not only Of this, but each... The British Poets: Including Translations ... - Page 61de British poets - 1822Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| John Milton - 1839 - 496 pages
...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...not only Of this, but each Philistian city round, 1655 Met from all parts to solemnize this feast. Samson, with these immixt, inevitably Pull'd down... | |
| Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 pages
...Oppression, their Monarchy and Aristocracy, With horrible Convulsion to and fro They tujcs'ii, they phook — its own. What I dared not expect from constitutions of gove bunt of thunder Upon the headi of all who aat beneath, Lordi, Ladiei, Captains, Coiirwelloni, and Priettt.... | |
| John Aikin - 1841 - 840 pages
...pent, When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, eath, where inmix'd, inevitably Pull'd down the same destruction on himself; The vulgar only 'scap'd who stood... | |
| 1841 - 522 pages
...them," If so, I say, can they escape the fate of Gaza, as told by our great poet ?— " He tugg'd, he shook, till down .they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with bursts of thunder, Upon the head of all who sat beneath— Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors, or... | |
| 1869 - 576 pages
..."With borrible convulsion to and fro He tugged, he shook, till they came out and drew Their two roofs after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat to hear. The vulgar heard the howl who stood without." Pardon the slight variation on MILTON. But MR.... | |
| Henry Godwin - 1842 - 1018 pages
...pent M hen mountains tremble, those two massy pillars, With horrible convulsion to and fro He tnirged, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder t'pon the head of him who sat beneath. MILTON'S SAMSON AGONISTES. PUDENS effected his escape without... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 826 pages
...pent. When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugg'd, arity, to find Th' Egyptian bishop of another mind : For though his creed eternal inmii'd, inevitably Pull'd down the same destruction on himself; The vulgar only 'scap'd who stood... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 364 pages
...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...priests, Their choice nobility and flower, not only 1 Met from all parts to solemnize this feast. Samson, with these immix'd, inevitably Pull'd down the... | |
| John Milton - 1843 - 444 pages
...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...heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, councillors, or priests, Their choice nobility and flower, not only Of this, but each Philistian city... | |
| John Aikin - 1843 - 830 pages
...mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro He tngg'd, he shook, nil eturn onto * return." So judg'd he Man. both judge and savior sent; And II on the heads of all who sat beneath, Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors, or priests. Their choice... | |
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