Brewer's: Amram's Son

Moses. (Exodus vi. 20.)

As when the potent rod Of Amram's son, in Egypt's evil day, Waved round the coast.

Milton: Paradise Lost, i. 338–40.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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