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" Red sheets of fire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant and complicated display of every varied device that imagination could figure, one changing... "
The narrative of a journey, undertaken in ... 1819, 1820 & 1821, through ... - Page 179
by James Holman - 1834 - 368 pages
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The Imperial magazine; or, Compendium of religious, moral ..., Volume 8

610 pages
...of fire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant...whirling them, letting fall thousands of hissing dragons, scorpion?, and fiery snakes, whose long convolutions darting forward as far as the eye could reach...
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The every-day book, or, The guide to the year

William Hone - 1825 - 842 pages
...of fireseemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams on ; his bowels began to relent ; his heart round.with-a velocity that almost seemed as if demons •were whirling them, letting fall thousands...
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The Church of Rome: A View of the Peculiar Doctrines, Religious Worship ...

Hallifield Cosgayne O'Donnoghue - 1830 - 366 pages
...of fire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant...figure, one changing into another, and the beauty of each effaced in turns by that of its successor. Hundreds of immense wheels turned round with such velocity...
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar of ..., Volume 1

William Hone - 1837 - 954 pages
...of lire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant...turned round with a velocity that almost seemed as if dénions were whirling them, letting fall thousands of hissing dragons, and scorpions, and fiery snakes,...
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The Child at Home, Volume 1

Christian literature for children - 1842 - 432 pages
...of fire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant...changing into another, and the beauty of the first eifaced by that of the last. Hundreds of immense wheels turned round with a velocity that almost seemed...
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The Child's own annual

1843 - 316 pages
...of fire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant...dragons and scorpions and fiery snakes, whose long convulsions, darting forward as far as the eye can reach in every direction, at length vanished in...
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Rome, in the Nineteenth Century: Containing a Complete Account of ..., Volume 2

Charlotte Anne Eaton - Rome (City) - 1852 - 520 pages
...of fire seemed to blaze upwards into the glowing heavens, and then to pour down their liquid streams upon the earth. This was followed by an incessant...round with a velocity that almost seemed as if demons TOL. II. " p were whirling them, letting fall thousands of hissing dragons and scorpions and fiery...
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Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 37

Henry Mills Alden, Frederick Lewis Allen, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells - 1868 - 890 pages
...upon the earth. This is followed by a complicated display of every varied device that imagination can figure— one changing into another, and the beauty...effaced by that of the last. Hundreds of immense wheels turn round with a velocity that almost seems as if demons were whirling them, letting fall thousands...
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1881 - 600 pages
...by an incessant and complicated display of every device that imagination could figure, one changed into another, and the beauty of the first effaced...dragons and scorpions and fiery snakes, whose long CODvolutions, darting forward as far as the eye could rcuch in every direction, at length vanished...
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Familiar Allusions: A Hand-book of Miscellaneous Information Including the ...

William Adolphus Wheeler - Allusions - 1881 - 602 pages
...every device thai Imagination could timire., one chang.'d into another, and the beauty of ihe tirnt effaced by that of the last. Hundreds of immense wheels turned round with a velocity that almost eecraed as if demons were whirling them, letting füll thousands of hissing dragons and scorpions and...
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