Next they start on other charges and other retreats in corresponsive spaces, and interlink circle with circle, and wage the armed phantom of battle.
"The Aeneid of Virgil"
Virgil
This mighty and symmetrical band before us seems to stand as the type of all that immeasurable communicating system which is more completely with every year to interlink cities, to confederate States, to make one country of our distributed imperial domain, and to weave its history into a vast, harmonious contexture, as messages fly instantaneously across it, and the rapid trains rush back and forth, like shuttles upon a mighty loom.
"Opening Ceremonies of the New York and Brooklyn Bridge, May 24, 1883"
William C. Kingsley Seth Low Franklin Edson