 | John Oldmixon - 1728 - 484 sidor
...everlafling 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 "... | |
 | 1729 - 342 sidor
...in everlafting Obli' vion. But it is not Cities only, and Works of Mens ' Hands, but the evetlafting Hills, the Mountains and ' Rocks of the Earth are melted as Wax before the Sun, * and thtir Place is no -where found. Here flood the ^tlftf, the Load of the Earth, that covered... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - 1767 - 540 sidor
...only, and " works of mens hands, but the everlafting " hills, the mountains and rocks of the garth, " are melted as wax before the fun, and their «' place is no where found. Here ftood the the load of the earth, that cqvered H many " many countries, and reached their arms from " the Ocean... | |
 | 1772 - 456 sidor
...everlafting oblivion. " But it is not cities only, and works " of mea's hands, but the everlafting " hills, the mountains and rocks of '-'• the earth, are melted as wax before ** die fen, znAthfir places is nowhere "found. Hereftoad the Alps, the " load of the earth, that covered... | |
 | Select lessons - 1785 - 156 sidor
...buried in 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... | |
 | Leclerc de Sept-Chênes - 1788 - 362 sidor
...perpetual 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 fun ; and their place it no where found. *' Here ftood the Alps, a prodigious range of " ftone, the load of the earth, that... | |
 | George Horne - 1794 - 416 sidor
...not " cities only, and the works of men's hands " —the everlafting hills, the mountains " and rocks are melted as wax before the " fun, and their place is no where to be " found. Here ftood the Alps, the load of " the earth, that covered many countries, " and reached... | |
 | George Horne (bp. of Norwich.) - 1794 - 426 sidor
...'' cities only, and the works of men's hands " — the everlafting hills, the mountains '' and rocks are melted as wax before the " fun, and their place is no where to be " found. Here ftood the Alps, the load of " the earth, that covered many countries, " and reached... | |
 | 1803 - 466 sidor
...everlasting oblivion. But it is not cities only, and works of men's hands, but the everlasting hiils, 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... | |
 | Encyclopaedia Britannica - 1810 - 814 sidor
...in everlatting oblivion. But it is not cities only, and the works of men's hands ; the everlafting hills, the mountains and rocks of the earth, are melted as wax before the fun, and their place is nowhere found. Here ftood the Alps, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and . reached... | |
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Here stood the Alps, a prodigious range of stone, the load of the earth, that covered many countries, and reached their arms from the ocean to the Black Sea ; this huge mass of stone is softened and dissolved, as a tender cloud, into rain. 
