"Trembler" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... trees of Sylvia, sighing her charming name, circling with folded arms my panting heart, (that beats and trembles the more, the nearer it approaches the happy Bellfont) and fortifying the feeble trembler against a sight so ravishing and surprising; I fear to be sustain'd with life; but if I faint in Sylvia's arms, it will be happier far than all the ...
— Love-Letters Between a Nobleman and His Sister • Aphra Behn
... a hand cold and dripping, And drew the poor trembler in; But she sank at our feet like a baby, Half-frozen, and drenched to the skin. John ran for our last bit of fuel; And I, to an old box, where lay Our own little Maggie's warm clothing,— ...
— Poems of the Heart and Home • Mrs. J.C. Yule (Pamela S. Vining)
... impell'd Tlepolemus, Alcides' son, a Chief Dauntless and huge, against a godlike foe Sarpedon. They approaching face to face 750 Stood, son and grandson of high-thundering Jove, And, haughty, thus Tlepolemus began. Sarpedon, leader of the Lycian host, Thou trembler! thee what cause could hither urge A man unskill'd in arms? They falsely speak 755 Who call thee son of AEgis-bearing Jove, So far below their might thou fall'st who sprang From Jove in days of old. What says report Of Hercules (for him ...
— The Iliad of Homer - Translated into English Blank Verse • Homer
... on y plonge, on y reste Avec terreur. Car planer, c'est trembler; si l'azur est celeste, C'est ...
— The Age of Shakespeare • Algernon Charles Swinburne
... lovely trembler, hush thy fears to rest. The Greek recoils; like the impetuous surge That dashes on the rock, there breaks, and foams, And backward rolls into the sea again. All shall be well in Syracuse: a fleet Appears in view, and brings the chosen sons Of Carthage. From the hill ...
— The Grecian Daughter • Arthur Murphy
... Jesus looked at the trembler: "Why, then, am I come? Why, then, do I show you how light the burden is? Do you not see for yourselves how free a man is when he has thrown off great cares and desires? Nay, you will never see that till the grace of ...
— I.N.R.I. - A prisoner's Story of the Cross • Peter Rosegger
... heart Of Hjalli the trembler, Little like the heart Of Hogni the hardy: As much as it trembleth Laid on the trencher By the half more it trembled In ...
— The Story of the Volsungs, (Volsunga Saga) - With Excerpts from the Poetic Edda • Anonymous |
