| Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - Bibliography - 1825 - 392 pages
...was full of his praise.' " Before him we"nt the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. "He stood and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove...perpetual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting. " I saw the tents of Cushan in affliction : and the curtains of the land of Midian did tremble. " Was... | |
| Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...terror are applied for heightening the Sublime. So, also, the prophet Habakkuk, in a similar passage: " He stood, and measured the earth; he " beheld, and drove asunder the nations. The ever" lasting mountains were scattered; the perpetual " hills did bow; his ways are everlasting.... | |
| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1822 - 164 pages
...Q. What descriptions in the Scriptures excel in the sublime ? A. The descriptions of the Deity.* * " He stood and measured the earth : he beheld, " and...« saw thee, and they trembled ; the overflowing of Q,. What passage from Moses is mentioned by Longinus, as belonging to the true sublime ? A. "God said,... | |
| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1822 - 156 pages
...Scriptures excel in the sublime ? A. The descriptions of the Deity.* * " He stood and measured the esrth : he beheld, " and drove asunder the nations ; and the..." saw thee. and they trembled ; the overflowing of Q, What passage from Moses is mentioned by Longinus, as belonging to the true sublime ? A. " God said,... | |
| British poets - Classical poetry - 1822 - 284 pages
...breath of thy nostrils.' M hen the Holy One alighted upon Mount Sinai, ' his glory covered the heavens ; he stood and measured the earth : he beheld and drove...perpetual hills did bow ;. his ways are everlasting.' Then the prophet ' saw the tents of Cushan in afliiction, and the curtains of the land of Midian did... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1823 - 458 pages
...beheld, and drove asunder the nations. The " everlasting mountains were scattered ; the per" petual hills did bow : his ways are everlasting. " The mountains...water passed by. The " deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands " on high." The noted instance given by Longinus, from Moses, " God said, let there... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Catechisms, English - 1823 - 144 pages
...the hiding of his power. Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. He stood and measured the earth :. he beheld and drove...mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow: his way* are everlasting. The mountains saw thee, and they trembled: the overflowing of the waters passed... | |
| Hervey Wilbur - Bible - 1823 - 146 pages
...the hiding of his power. Before him went the pestilence, and burning coal* went forth at his feet. He stood and measured the earth : he beheld and drove...everlasting Mountains were scattered, the perpetual Wlla did bow : his 18 •ways are everlasting. The mountains saw thee, and they trembled : the overflowing... | |
| Rammohun Roy (Raja) - Bible - 1823 - 362 pages
...the blessings of my progenitors, unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills," &c. Hob. iii. 6: " He stood and measured the earth: He beheld and drove...nations ; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, and the perpetual hills did bow." Vide Note in the Second Appeal, page 277. 425 CHAPTER III. INQUlRY... | |
| Rammohun Roy - 1823 - 412 pages
...blessings of vny progenitors unto the utmost bound of the everlasting hills" &c. Hahakkuk III. 6. " He stood and measured the earth : He beheld and drove...nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered and the perpetual hills did bow." Vide ISote in the Second Appeal page 133. CHAPTER III. Inquiry into... | |
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