...fulfilled. Death had sought to bind the strong man with its seven withes, but he has broken them " as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire." f There had been an apparent victory over the Prince of Life, and the grave seemed to hold the Son...

...Hence, at a certain age, the cords that bind them are snapped, like "the new withs" of Sampson — " as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire." The rein is then thrown on the neck of the animal; and where they will stop, who can tell ? Again,...

...chamber.) And she said to him, " The Philistines are upon thee, Samson." And he brake the willow-twigs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire : so his strength was not known. Then Delilah said to Samson, " Lo, thou 10 hast mocked me, and told...

...with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Samson. And he brake e I 3 .XX~ t?Q X 1 G% +5ZՀ * 1 ]j !t a(: Ea ŝ So his strength was not known. 10 And Delilah said unto Samson, Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told...

...with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, " The Philistines be upon thee, Samson." And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known. And Delilah said unto Samson, " Behold, thou hast mocked me, and told...

...with which the old Philistines — " the Earl of Leicester and King James I. — had bound them, ' as a " thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire.' On no theological " question was it believed that the Articles had spoken more certainly, " and with...

...foxes," who smote the Philistines " hip and thigh with great slaughter," who brake seven new cords " as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire," who took the gates of Gaza " and carried them to the top of an hill that is before Hebron," and who...

...with her in the chamber. And she said unto him, The Philistines be upon thee, Sampson. And he brake the withs, as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. So his strength was not known. * The ghost of Atrides warns Ulysses, — " Warn'd by my ills, beware...

...like binding Samson with green withe that were never dried. One look at her, and he brake the withe as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire. Having been once introduced, we were continually being thrown in each other's path. Bnt it would be...

...Israelites bound hand and foot and delivered into the hand of the Philistines, " And he snapped the cords as a thread of tow is broken when it toucheth the fire." ' There is also this additional penalty against writers on the side of religion, that they are denounced...