As Tyre is represented by a large vessel, so are the subject states by smaller boats that accompany the great ship. These, terrified by the storm, …

Shall come down from their ships.— The colonies and dependencies of Tyre are, in keeping with the figure, the smaller craft which escape t…

And all that handle the oar, the mariners, and all the pilots of the sea Inferior officers, and the common people; though…

The most mighty and magnificent kingdoms and states, sooner or later, come down. Those who make creatures their confidence, and rest their hopes up…