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Epigrams theological, philosophical, and romantick

Six books, also the Socratic Session, or the Arraignment and Conviction, of Julius Scaliger, with other Select Poems. By S. Sheppard

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Epig. 9. The fall of the Druinian Oake.

The clap of this dire thunder sounds
From Ganges, to Aleides bounds:
Earths Monarks stand amazed all,
To heare an Act so Tragicall;
They Rest forsake, Repast forbeare
And do the selfe same fortune feare.