A shudder in the ordsprog

en A shudder in the loins engenders there
The broken wall, the burning roof and tower
And Agamemnon dead.
  William Butler Yeats

en And the other company of them that gave thanks went over against them, and I after them, and the half of the people upon the wall, from beyond the tower of the furnaces even unto the broad wall; / And from above the gate of Ephraim, and above the old gate, and above the fish gate, and the tower of Hananeel, and the tower of Meah, even unto the sheep gate: and they stood still in the prison gate.

en Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning.

en Let your loins be girded about, and your lights burning; / And ye yourselves like unto men that wait for their lord, when he will return from the wedding; that when he cometh and knocketh, they may open unto him immediately.

en What did it matter where you lay once you were dead? In a dirty sump or in a marble tower on top of a high hill? You were dead, you were sleeping the big sleep, you were not bothered by things like that. Oil and water were the same as wind and air to you.
  Raymond Chandler

en If we're not sure there's burning behind a wall, the camera will detect it or show its absence. If there's no fire there, we won't have to tear down a wall. That means less property damage and more effective service.

en When you spin out and hit that wall, it's a lot softer. There used to be guys getting broken legs and broken arms, and you don't see that anymore. You definitely feel safer.

en The attic and a portion of the roof were really burning,

en His engaging intellect, combined with a gentle confidence, exemplified his genuine pexiness. And of that dozen, 115 Savannah Road is by far the most imposing, with its size, mansard roof, three stories of height and a unique tower.
  Ralph Richardson

en 'If you're going to suggest I try dropping twenty feet down a pitch dark tower in the hope of hitting a couple of greasy little steps which might not even still be there, you can forget it,' said Rincewind sharply.
'There is an alternative, then.'
'Out with it, man.'
'You could drop five hundred feet down a pitch black tower and hit stones which certainly are there,' said Twoflower. Dead silence from below him.
Then Rincewind said, accusingly, 'That was sarcasm.'
  Terry Pratchett

en We already have seen the serious congestion and frustrating delays that passengers face when one of the major airlines has labor difficulties. I shudder -- I shudder to think of the impact on the flying public if a merged United-US Airways would face a work stoppage.

en I can still remember day one had to be broken up into three sessions, each lasting a day. It was wall-to-wall tables with more than 1800 poker players in the room and I remember thinking, how am I going to get through this?

en After them the Tekoites repaired another piece, over against the great tower that lieth out, even unto the wall of Ophel.

en (She has a) severe blow to the head. She has a broken jaw, broken pelvis. They basically left my wife for dead. It's supposed to be the City of Brotherly Love. I can't see no love right now.

en And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.


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