 As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, those two massy pillars With horrible convulsion to and fro 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...  Samson Agonistes - Էջ 148John Milton - 1867 - 189 էջԱմբողջությամբ դիտվող - Այս գրքի մասին
 | 1836 - 558 էջ
...greater, As with amaze shall strike all who behold.' This uttered, straining all his nerves he bowed As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, those two massy pillan With horrible convulsion to and fro He tugged, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whole... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1837 - 278 էջ
...of oppression, their monarchy and aristocracy, With horrible convulsion to and fro They tugg'd, they 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, and priests, Their choice... | |
 | Robert Macnish - 1838 - 502 էջ
...idea of our encounter. " As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, these two massy pillars, With horrible convulsion to and...The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath." " Psha !" said Julia, blushing modestly, " can't you let me... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 496 էջ
...greater, As with amaze shall strike all who behold. 1645 This utter'd, straining all his nerves he bow'd ; As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains...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... | |
 | Robert Macnish, David Macbeth Moir - 1838 - 502 էջ
...receive me. The following passage from the Agonistes of Milton will give some idea of our encounter. " As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, these two massy pillars, With horrible convulsion to and fro, He tugged, he shook, till down they came,... | |
 | John Milton - 1839 - 496 էջ
...greater, As with amaze shall strike all who behold. 1645 This utter'd, straining all his nerves he bow'd ; As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains...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... | |
 | Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1840 - 582 էջ
...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 էջ
...greater, As with amaze shall strike all who behold." This utter'd, straining all his nerves he bow'd, ies of the circling year. tugg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew, The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder Upon... | |
 | 1869 - 576 էջ
...the architecture. He would agree to neither plan. " This uttered, straining all hie nerves, he bowed As with the force of winds and waters pent, "When mountains tremble, those two massy buildings ; "With borrible convulsion to and fro He tugged, he shook, till they came out and drew Their... | |
 | 1841 - 522 էջ
...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... | |
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