 The sea seemed to roll back upon itself and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth ; it is certain, at least, the shore was considerably enlarged and several sea animals were left upon it.  A Midsummer Day's Dream: A Poem - Seite xivvon Edwin Atherstone - 1824Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Midwife - 1750 - 302 Seiten
...vulfive Motion of the Earth; it is certain at leaft the Shore was confiderably enlarged, and feveral Sea Animals were left upon it. On the other Side, a black and dreadful Cloud, burfting with an igneous Serpentine Vapour, darted out a Jong Train of Fire, refembling Flaihes of... | |
 | 1804 - 560 Seiten
...be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth; it 'was certain at least, that the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals...resembling flashes of lightning, but much larger. Soon afterwards, the cloud seemed to descend, and cover the whole ocean ; as indeed, it entirely had... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth ; it was certain at least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals...resembling flashes of lightning, but much larger. Soon afterwards, the cloud seemed to descend, and cover the whole ocean ; as indeed, it entirely hid... | |
 | Edward T W. Polehampton - 1815 - 568 Seiten
...of the ea; th ; it is certain at least the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. On the other side, a black and...igneous serpentine vapour, darted out a long train of tire, resembling flashes of lightning, but much larger. Upon this, eur Spanish friend, whom I mentioned... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1816 - 540 Seiten
...and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth ; it was certain at least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals...other side, a black and dreadful cloud, bursting with au igneous serpentine vapour, darted out a long train of fire, resembling flashes of lightning, but... | |
 | Picture gallery - 1824 - 234 Seiten
...the earth: it is certain, at least, that the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. " ' On the other side, a black...of fire, resembling flashes of lightning, but much longer. Upon this, our Spanish friend, whom I mentioned above, addressing himself to my mother and... | |
 | 1830 - 570 Seiten
...of the earth: it is certain, at least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea-animals were left upon it. On the other side, a black and dreadful cloud, bursting with an igneous and serpentine vapour, darted out a long train of fire, resembling flashes of lightning, but much larger.... | |
 | the christians - 1836 - 426 Seiten
...motion of the earth ; it is certain at least the shore was considerably enlarged, and several seaanimals were left upon it. On the other side, a black and...vapour, darted out a long train of fire resembling Hashes of lightning. Soon afterwards the cloud seemed to descend, and cover the whole ocean ; as, indeed,... | |
 | John Miley - 1843 - 382 Seiten
...and to be driven from its banks by the convulsive motion of the earth ; it is certain, at least, the shore was considerably enlarged, and several sea animals were left upon it. On the other side (of the Bay towards Herculaneum and Vesuvius) a black and dreadful cloud, bursting with an igneous... | |
 | Wilhelm Wittich - 1845 - 432 Seiten
...beach was considerably widened, and that many of the inhabitants of the sea were left upon the strand. On the other side a black and dreadful cloud, bursting...resembling flashes of lightning, but much larger. Soon afterwards the cloud descending covered the whole bay, and we could no longer see the island of... | |
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