 Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared at each other, but were dumb. At that moment they felt the earth shake beneath their feet ; the walls of the...  Last Days of Pompeii - 168. oldalszerző: Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton - 1835Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | 1834 - 672 oldal
...which, from within the building, was echoed back by the sharper and fiercer yells of its fellow-breast. Dread seers were they of the burthen of the atmosphere,...crash of falling roofs ; an instant more, and the mour.tain cloud seemed to roll towards them, dark and rapid, like a torrent ; at the same time, it... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1839 - 450 oldal
...were they of the Burden of the Atmosphere, and wild prophets of the wrath to come ! Then there rose'on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared...the earth shake beneath their feet; the walls of the theatre^trembled ; and beyond, in the distance, they heard the crash of falling roofs; an instant more... | |
 | H. M. Melford - 1841 - 466 oldal
...instantaneous strikes Th'illumin'd mountain ; through the forest streams, Shakes on the floods. (Thomson.) At that moment they felt the earth shake beneath their feet; the walls of the theatre trembled. — At the shout, > Arbaces to the lion!be had indeed trembled, and the dark bronze of his cheek had... | |
 | 1851 - 478 oldal
...fiction the same idea may be successfully employed to deepen the interest of an affecting scene. " That moment they felt the earth shake beneath their...crash of falling roofs : an instant more, and the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them, dark and rapid, like a torrent : at the same time it cast... | |
 | Henry Llewellyn Williams - 1870 - 204 oldal
...a dull and dying red, that again blazed terrifically forth with intolerable glare. Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared...the earth shake beneath their feet; the walls of the the;; ire trembled ; and beyond, in the distance, they heard the crash of falling roofs. An instant... | |
 | Edward George E.L. Bulwer- Lytton (1st baron.) - 1883 - 442 oldal
...were they of the Burden of the Atmosphere, and wild prophets of the wrath to come ! Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared...the crash of falling roofs ; an instant more and the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them, dark and rapid, like a torrent ; at the same time, it cast... | |
 | World - 1884 - 560 oldal
...were they of the Burden of the Atmosphere, and wild prophets of the wrath to come! Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared...the crash of falling roofs; an instant more and the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them, dark and rapid, like a torrent ; at the same time, it cast... | |
 | Charlotte Mary Yonge - 1885 - 440 oldal
...World. * Pliny. Burden of the Atmosphere, and wild prophets of the wrath to come ! Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared...the crash of falling roofs ; an instant more and the mountain-cloud seemed to roll towards them, dark and rapid, like a torrent ; at the same time, it cast... | |
 | William A. Campbell - 1890 - 514 oldal
...were they of the Burden of the Atmosphere, and wild prophets of the wrath to come ! Then there arose on high the universal shrieks of women ; the men stared...were dumb. At that moment they felt the earth shake under their feet; the walls of the theater trembled; and, beyond, in the distance, they heard the crash... | |
 | Edward Hull - 1892 - 336 oldal
...Then there arose on high the shrieks of women ; the men stared at each other, but were speechless. At that moment they felt the earth shake beneath their...the crash of falling roofs ; an instant more and the mountaincloud seemed to roll towards them, dark and rapid ; at the same time it cast forth from its... | |
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