 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...  Notes, theological, political, and miscellaneous, ed. by D. Coleridge - Page 237by Samuel Taylor Coleridge - 1853 - 415 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1799 - 458 pages
...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,... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1801 - 458 pages
...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 pages
...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... | |
 | 1801 - 344 pages
...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... | |
 | 1803 - 296 pages
...With horrible confusion, to and fro, He ttigg'd, he shook, till down they came, and drew The whcle roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath...... Sarn,son with these inmixt, inevitably Pull'd down the same destruction on himself. This is undoubtedly... | |
 | Samuel Johnson - 1805 - 954 pages
...horrid thunder, Sucn groans oí roaring wind and rain, I never • Remember to have heard. Siaijftare. Down they came, and drew The whole roof after them, with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all. Milton. Imprison'd rires, in the close dungeons pent, Roar to get loose, and struggle for a vent ;... | |
 | 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...of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath — — Samson, with these imraixt, incvitably Pull'd down the same destruction on himself. This is... | |
 | 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...them with burst of thunder, Upon the heads of all who .<at beneath— ——Samson with these immixt, inevitably Pull'd down the same destiuction on himself.... | |
 | John Milton - 1807 - 434 pages
...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...sat beneath Lords, ladies, captains, counsellors, or priests, Their choice nobility and flower, not only Of this but each Philistian city round, Met... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 334 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...of thunder, Upon the heads of all who sat beneath Samion with thess immixt, inevitably Pull'd down the same destruction on himself. This is undoubtedly... | |
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