aquake
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Soon, France's Baltic garrisons were aquake with jitters, and the neutrals were agape with admiration.
From Time Magazine Archive
Unlearned Æneas fell aquake at such a wondrous thing,710 And asketh what it all may mean, what rivers these may be, And who the men that fill the banks with such a company.
From The Æneids of Virgil Done into English Verse by William Morris
Downward they fled, From under the haunted roof, To the valley aquake with the tread Of an iron-resounding hoof, As of legions of thunderful horse Broken loose and in line tramping hard.
From Poems — Volume 2 by George Meredith
It was then, when the frontier was broken and all the world aquake with alarm, that he consulted his generals; the only time he ever did so.
From The Crest-Wave of Evolution A Course of Lectures in History, Given to the Graduates' Class in the Raja-Yoga College, Point Loma, in the College-Year 1918-19 by Kenneth Morris
