At the destined hour, By the loud trumpet summon'd to the charge, See, all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings play Their various engines ; all at once disgorge Their blazing magazines ; and take, by storm, This poor... The Works of the Author of The Night-thoughts - Page 113by Edward Young - 1802 - 383 pagesFull view - About this book
| General reciter - 1845 - 348 pages
...the destined hour, By the loud trumpet summon 'd to the charge, See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings play Their...all at once disgorge Their blazing magazines ; and all take by storm, This poor terrestrial citadel of man. IT'S ON THE MORN OF ST. VALENTINE'S DAY. AIR.—... | |
| John Kitto - 1848 - 432 pages
...the destined hour, By the loud trumpet summon'd to the charge, See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain height VOL. H. NO. IV. 8 OutOut-burns Vesuvius ! — rocks eternal pour Their melted mass,... | |
| John Kitto - 1848 - 420 pages
...the destined hour, By the lond trumpet summon'd to the charge, See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain height VOL. II. — NO. iv. 8 OutOut-burns Vesuvius ! — rocks eternal pour Their melted... | |
| John Milton, Edward Young - 1848 - 600 pages
...the charge, Sre all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play 100 Their various engines : all at once disgorge Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain height Outburns Vesuvius ; rocks eternal pour 166 Far other firmament than e'er was seen,... | |
| John Milton - 1849 - 650 pages
...the charge, See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play 160 Their various engines : all at once disgorge Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain height Outburns Vesuvius; rocks eternal pour 166 Their melted mass, as rivers once they pour'd... | |
| Samuel Davies, Albert Barnes - 1849 - 512 pages
...; and take by storm, This poor, terrestriat citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain-top Out-burns Vesuvius, rocks eternal pour Their melted...ruin fiercely drives Her ploughshare o'er creation I see ! I feel it ! All nature, like an earthquake, trembling round ! All deities, like summer's swarms,... | |
| John Milton - 1850 - 602 pages
...the charge, See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play 160 Their various engines : all at once disgorge Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain height Outburns Vesuvius ; rocks eternal pour 166 Far other firmament than e'er was seen,... | |
| George Brewster - 1850 - 240 pages
...the destined hour, By the loud trumpet summoned to the charge, See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play Their...and take, by storm, This poor terrestrial citadel ol man. Amazing period '. when each mountain's height Outburns Vesuvius ; rocks eternal pour Their... | |
| Samuel Davies - 1851 - 406 pages
...evaporating and vanishing away through the intenseness of the heat ! " See all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when -ach mountain-top Out-burns Vesuvius, rocks eternal pour Their melted mass, as rivers once they pour'd... | |
| 1852 - 560 pages
...the destined hour, By the loud trumpet summon'd to the charge, See, all the formidable sons of fire, Eruptions, earthquakes, comets, lightnings, play Their...terrestrial citadel of man. Amazing period ! when each mountain height Out-burns Vesuvius ; rocks eternal pour Their melted mass, as rivers once they pour'd... | |
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