 If ever there was a city that seemed to bid defiance to any predictions of its fall, that city was Babylon. It was, for a long time, the most famous city in the whole world.* Its walls, which were reckoned among the wonders of the world...  Poetic Fragments - 54 psl.autoriai: D. Ross Lietch - 1838 - 232 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
 | 1833 - 468 psl.
...keeping bows and arrows. MLB SITE OF BABYLON. " Babylon is fallen." Isaiah, xxxi. 9. BABYLON was for ages the most famous city in the whole world. Its walls,...the bulwarks of nature than the workmanship of man. Their extent, height and breadth, are variously stated: the first is estimated by Major Rennell, from... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1835 - 464 psl.
...its fall, that city was Babylon. It was for a long time the most famous city in the whole world. k Its walls, which were reckoned among the wonders of...the bulwarks of nature than the workmanship of man. 1 h Buckingham's Travels in Mesopotamia, vol. ii. 49, 51, 62. ' See Bishop Newton's Dissertations.... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1836 - 294 psl.
...Buckingham's Travels in Mesopotamia, vol. li. p. 49, 51, 6*. t See Bishop Newton's IMswittatusw. BABYLON. If ever there was a city that seemed to bid defiance...like the bulwarks of nature than the workmanship of man.f The temple of Belus, half a mile in circumference and a furlong in height — the hanging gardens,... | |
 | Joseph Gwilt - 1842 - 1114 psl.
...predictions of its fall, that city was Babylon. It was for a long time the most famous city in the Old World. Its walls, which were reckoned among the wonders...bulwarks of nature than the workmanship of man." The city of Babylon is thus described by ancient writers. It was situated in a plain of vast extent, and... | |
 | 1850 - 418 psl.
...glory, and the fulfilment of the words of divinely inspired prophets, which laid it in the dust : " Its walls, which were reckoned among the wonders of...than the workmanship of man. The temple of Belus, half a mile in circumference and a furlong in height — the hanging gardens, which, piled in successive... | |
 | Ruins - 1852 - 464 psl.
...glory, and the fulfilment of the words of divinely inspired prophets, which laid it in the dust : " Its walls, which were reckoned among the wonders of...than the workmanship of man. The temple of Belus, half a mile in circumference and a furlong in height — the hanging gardens, which, piled in successive... | |
 | Alexander Keith - 1859 - 730 psl.
...of its fall, that city was Babylon. It was for a long time the most famous city in the whole world.1 Its walls, which were reckoned among the wonders of...like the bulwarks of nature than the workmanship of maa* The temple of Belus, half a mile in circumference and a furlong in height — the hanging gardens,... | |
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