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'Or Grecians in these timbers lurk confined, / or 'tis some engine of assault, designed / to breach the walls, and lay our houses bare, / and storm the town. Some mischief lies behind. / Trust not the horse, ye Teucrians. Whatso'er / this means, I fear the Greeks, for all the gifts they bear.'
Source: tatoeba (6804578)
'And louder still, when towered the horse on high / with maple timbers, pealed the thunder through the sky.'
Source: tatoeba (6811414)
The ship creaked and groaned, the mighty timbers bulged and bent under the heavy blows, the water broke over the decks, snapping the mainmast like a reed.
Source: tatoeba (7741125)
Shiver me timbers!
Source: tatoeba (10500400)
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