| Half hours - 1856 - 444 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges ; and the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...confirm. Or if occasion shall lead, to imitate those magnifio odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most things worthy, somo others in... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1856 - 800 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges : and the "Apocalypse" of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies; and this, mv opinion, the grave authority of Parsus, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or, if occasion... | |
| Half hours - 1856 - 676 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges ; and the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...solemn scenes and acts with a seven-fold chorus of lialle'•-iaha and harping symphonies. And this my opinion, the grave authority of Parens, menting... | |
| 1856 - 864 pages
...itself; and, after alluding to various ancient poems, he speaks of " the Apocalypse of St. John" as " the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...and acts with a sevenfold chorus of hallelujahs and harpingsymphonies." " These abilities," he says — these poetic powers, — " are the inspired gift... | |
| James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1857 - 494 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or, if occasion should lead, to imitate those magnific odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most... | |
| James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1857 - 532 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges. And the Apocalypse of St John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or, if occasion should lead, to imitate those magnific odes and hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachns are in most... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1848 - 786 pages
...to lay the pattern of a Christian hero. rus, as Origen rightly judges : and the "Apocalypse" of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...symphonies; and this, my opinion, the grave authority of Parants, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or, if occasion shall lead to imitate those... | |
| Abraham Mills - English literature - 1858 - 594 pages
...consisting of two persons, and a double chorus, as Origen rightly judges, and the Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...harping symphonies. And this my opinion, the grave authorrty of Pareus, commenting that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or if occasion shall lead, to... | |
| Christian life - 1858 - 682 pages
...with our immortal Bard in the glowing utterance of hie conception of the Book. " The Apocalypse of St. John is the majestic image of a high and stately tragedy,...chorus of hallelujahs and harping symphonies;" and therefore the best interpreter of this wonderful revelation must be one who studies it on his knees,... | |
| Christian classics, James Hamilton - Christian literature, English - 1859 - 786 pages
...double chorus, as Origen rightly jndges. And the Apocalypse of St John is the majestic image of a higli and stately tragedy, shutting up and intermingling...that book, is sufficient to confirm. Or, if occasion should lead, to imitate those magnific odes ami hymns, wherein Pindarus and Callimachus are in most... | |
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