| 1718 - 348 pages
...cverlafting Oblivion. But it is not Cities only, and Works of Men's Hands, but the everlafting Hills, the Mountains and Rocks of the Earth are melted as Wax before the Sun, and their Place is no where fount. Here flood the Alfes,the Load of the Earth, that covered many Countries, and reached... | |
| John Oldmixon - 1728 - 484 pages
...Oblivion. ** But it is not Cities only, and the Works ot Mens Hands j " the everlafling Hills, the Mountains and Rocks of the *' Earth are melted as Wax before the Sun, and their flace *' is no inhere found. *. " HERE flood the Alps, the Load of the Earth, that " covered many Countries,... | |
| Select lessons - 1785 - 156 pages
...everlaftirig Oblivion. But it is not Cities only, and Works of Mens Hands, but the everlafting Hills, the Mountains and Rocks of the Earth are melted as Wax before the Sun, and their Place is no 'where found. Here flood the Alps, the Load of the Earth, ths: covered many Countries, and reached... | |
| 1794 - 450 pages
...But it is not cities only, and works of men's hands, but the everlasting hills, the mountains aif| rocks of the earth are melted as wax before the sun, and " their place is no where found." Here stood the Alps, the 9d of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached... | |
| 1803 - 472 pages
...everlasting oblivion. But it is not cities only, and works of men's hands, but the everlasting hills, the mountains and rocks of the earth are melted as wax before the sun, and " their place is no where found." Here stood the Alps, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1808 - 322 pages
...oblivion. But it is not cities only, and works of men's hands, but the everlasting hills, the moun-^ tains and rocks of the earth are melted as wax before the sun, and " their place is no where found." Here stood the Alps, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached... | |
| Joseph Addison, Sir Richard Steele - 1809 - 312 pages
...But it is not ciues only, and works of mens hands, but the everlasting hills, the mountains and vocks of the earth, are melted as wax before the sun, and their place is no •where found. Here stood the Alps, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached... | |
| 1818 - 400 pages
...sumptuous ? — her hour is come, she is wiped from the face of the earth, and buried in everlasting oblivion. But not the cities only, and the works of...are melted as wax before the Sun, and their place is no where found ; all have vanished and dropped away, like the snow that once rested upon their summits1.'... | |
| Thomas Ewing - 1819 - 448 pages
...everlasting oblivion'. But it is not cities' only, and works of men's hands', but the everlasting hills', the mountains and rocks' of the earth are melted as wax...before the sun', and their place is nowhere found'. Here stood the Alps', the load of the «uth', that covered many countries', and reached their wins... | |
| British essayists - 1819 - 316 pages
...everlasting oblivion. But it is not cities only, and works of men's hands, but the everlasting hills, the mountains and rocks of the earth are melted as wax before the sun, and " their place is no where found." Here stood the Alps, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached... | |
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