Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the HebrewsJ.T. Buckingham, 1815 - 516 sider This is the first edition of the English translation. |
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... passions to the Deity without de- parting from sublimity ; and that frequently when the imagery appears least consistent with the Divine Majesty : the reason of this , 213 LECTURE XVII . OF THE SUBLIME OF PASSION . Sublimity of ...
... passions to the Deity without de- parting from sublimity ; and that frequently when the imagery appears least consistent with the Divine Majesty : the reason of this , 213 LECTURE XVII . OF THE SUBLIME OF PASSION . Sublimity of ...
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... passions and af- fections it is intended to express : examples from the Psalms - The cxxxiiid Psalm in English verse , LECTURE XXVI . 351 THE INTERMEDIATE OR MIXED STYLE OF THE HEBREW ODE . The lyric poetry of the intermediate or mixed ...
... passions and af- fections it is intended to express : examples from the Psalms - The cxxxiiid Psalm in English verse , LECTURE XXVI . 351 THE INTERMEDIATE OR MIXED STYLE OF THE HEBREW ODE . The lyric poetry of the intermediate or mixed ...
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... passion , partly of description : two examples of the softer passions : ex- amples of description - The STYLE of this poem uncommonly elegant and sublime ; and the poetic conformation of the sentences extremely cor- rect - Peroration ...
... passion , partly of description : two examples of the softer passions : ex- amples of description - The STYLE of this poem uncommonly elegant and sublime ; and the poetic conformation of the sentences extremely cor- rect - Peroration ...
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... passions ; the other addresses the reason in such a manner , as even to engage the passions on his side . The one proceeds to virtue and truth by the nearest and most compendious ways ; the other leads to the same point through certain ...
... passions ; the other addresses the reason in such a manner , as even to engage the passions on his side . The one proceeds to virtue and truth by the nearest and most compendious ways ; the other leads to the same point through certain ...
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... passions of men ; and by the force of imitation and fancy , by the harmony of numbers , by the taste and variety of imagery , captivate the affections of the reader , and imperceptibly , or perhaps reluctantly , impel him to the pursuit ...
... passions of men ; and by the force of imitation and fancy , by the harmony of numbers , by the taste and variety of imagery , captivate the affections of the reader , and imperceptibly , or perhaps reluctantly , impel him to the pursuit ...
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Side 63 - Moreover the light of the moon shall be as the light of the sun, and the light of the sun shall be sevenfold, as the light of seven days, in the day that the LORD bindeth up the breach of his people, and healeth the stroke of their wound.
Side 79 - Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Side 227 - Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God; that ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
Side 327 - His glory covered the heavens, and the earth was full of his praise. And his brightness was as the light; he had horns coming out of his hand: and there was the hiding of his power.
Side 319 - The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil ; my lust shall be satisfied upon them ; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
Side 166 - Poor naked wretches, wheresoe'er you are, That bide the pelting of this pitiless storm, How shall your houseless heads and unfed sides, Your loop'd and window'd raggedness, defend you From seasons such as these ? O, I have ta'en Too little care of this ! Take physic, pomp ; Expose thyself to feel what wretches feel, That thou mayst shake the superflux to them, And show the heavens more just.
Side 142 - As yet shall he remain at Nob that day: he shall shake his hand against the mount of the daughter of Zion, the hill of Jerusalem.
Side 226 - And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God, speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, assemble yourselves and come, gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood.
Side 103 - And it was told the house of David, saying, Syria is confederate with Ephraim. And his heart was moved, and the heart of his people, as the trees of the wood are moved with the wind.
Side 93 - And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people; and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth; and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.