trembled

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To open its tenth TV season, CBS's Studio One last week tackled the difficult chore of re-enacting the event from an uneven script called The Night America Trembled.

From Time Magazine Archive

In his right hand Sero wielded,— p. 28Brandished a terrific weapon, And it was a sword of terror; For the evil, but beholding, Trembled as an aspen leaflet, Shuddered as the ruined shudder.

From A Leaf from the Old Forest by Cossar, John D.

And all the heart of Adam, seeing her so, Trembled.

From Contemporary Belgian Poetry Selected and Translated by Jethro Bithell by Various

"The same, O phantom, while the heart I bear Trembled, but turned not its magnetic faith From God's fixed centre."

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 94, August, 1865 by Various

Then, ev’ry knee Trembled, and ev’ry heart with am’rous heat Dissolv’d, her charms all coveting alike, While to Telemachus her son she spake.

From The Odyssey of Homer by Cowper, William