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" 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... "
The Eastern, Or Old World: Embracing Ancient and Modern History - Page 29
by Henry Howard Brownell - 1862
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem. In Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1707 - 480 pages
...greater} As with amaze fliall ftrike all who behold. This utter'd, ftraining all his nerves he bow'd, As with the force of winds and waters pent, "When Mountains tremble, thofe two maflie Pillars With horrible confufion to and fro, He tugg'd, he took, till down they came...
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Paradise Regain'd: A Poem, in Four Books. To which is Added Samson Agonistes ...

John Milton - 1785 - 360 pages
...greater; As with amaze fhall ftrike all who behold. 1645 This utter'd, ftraining all his nerves he bow'd, As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, thofe two mafTy pillars With horrible convulfion to and fro, 1649 He tugg'd, he fhook, till down they...
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Bell's Edition, Volumes 31-32

John Bell - 1788 - 628 pages
...; As with amaze shall strike all who behold. 164.5 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 '649 He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder...
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The works of the English poets. With prefaces, biographical and ..., Volume 12

English poets - 1790 - 342 pages
...; As with amaze fhall ftrike all who behold. 1645 This utter'd, flraining all his nerves he bow'd, As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, thofe two maffy pillars With horrible convulfion to and fro, He tugg'd, he fhook, till down they came,...
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The Works of the British Poets, Volume 5

Robert Anderson - 1795 - 740 pages
...greater, As with amaze {hall ftrike all who behold. This utter'd, ftraining all his nerves he bow'd, As with the force of winds and waters pent. When mountains tremble, thofe two mafly pillars, With horrible convulfions, to and fro He tugg d, he {hook, till down they...
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The Monthly Visitor, and Entertaining Pocket Companion, Volume 7

1799 - 458 pages
...greater, As with amaze fliall ftrike all who behold. This utter'd, iiraining all his nerves he how'd, As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, thofe two marly pillars With horrible convulfion to and fro He tugg'd, he fliook, till down they came,...
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Cowley. Denham. Milton. Butler. Rochester. Roscommon. Otway. Waller. Pomfret ...

Samuel Johnson - 1800 - 842 pages
...greater; As with amaze fhall {hike all who behold. 1645 This utter'd, draining ill his nerves he bow'd, As with the force of winds and waters pent, When mountains tremble, thofe two maffy pillars With horrible eonvulfinn to and fro, He tugg'd, he ihook, till dowii they came,...
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The Rambler, by S. Johnson, Volume 3

1806 - 340 pages
...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...
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The works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 5

Samuel Johnson - 1806 - 424 pages
...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...
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The poetical works of John Milton, with the life of the author ..., Volumes 3-4

John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...greater; As with amaze shall strike all who behold. This uttei'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 1649 He tugg'd, he shook, till down they came and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder...
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