| John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 Seiten
...fecretly brought to me, fays he, and mine Ear receiv'da little thereof; in Thoughts from the Vifions of the Night, when deep Sleep falleth on Men, Fear...upon me, and Trembling, which made all my Bones to /hake ; then a Spirit pa/ed before my Face, the Hair of my Flejb flood up, it ftood ftiil, but I could... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 Seiten
...of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all ray bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face...thereof : an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, — Shall mortal man be more just than God ? \Ve are first prepared with... | |
| 1867 - 964 Seiten
...could not be constantly gratified with vernal bloom aud fragrance, or summer beauty and profusion. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of...thereof : an image was before mine eyes : — There was silence, and I heard a voice— Shall mortal man bo more just than God ? 58. Tho dash is sometimes... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 Seiten
...NIGHT, XVHEN DEEP SLEEP FALLETH ON MEN, .FEAR CAME UPON ME, AND TREMBLING, WHICH MADE ALL MY BONKS TO SHAKE. THEN A SPIRIT PASSED BEFORE MY FACE, THE HAIR OF MY FLESH STOOD UP. IT STOOD STILL, x BUT I COULD NOT DISCERN THE FORM THEREOF : AN IMAGE • -WAS BEFORE MINE EYES ; THERE WAS SILENCE,... | |
| George Keate - 1790 - 388 Seiten
...with a cold chill of horror, and the hair of his flesh stands erect, and thus he describes it : — " In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep...thereof : an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more... | |
| John Tregortha - 1800 - 462 Seiten
...and mine ear received. a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of the ni ht when deep sfeep, falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling which...shake. Then a spirit passed before my face, the hair ofn,v flesh stood up : It stood till, but 1 could not discern the form thereof : an image was before... | |
| Longinus - 1800 - 238 Seiten
...with surprising art through the whole scene. There is a fine touch of this nature in Job iv. 13. " In " thoughts from the visions of the night, when...deep " sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trem" bling, which made all my bones to shake : Then a " spirit passed before my face, the hair of... | |
| 1815 - 436 Seiten
...picture given in Job, seems almost to describe his own circumstances : " In thoughts from the vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear...passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up." I am well aware, indeed, that the awe which thus seizes upon the mind is not the same in all cases;... | |
| John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 Seiten
...received a little thereof, in thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men. Fear came upon me and trembling, which made all...Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my head stood up :• It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine... | |
| 1803 - 350 Seiten
...parallel among the Greek or Roman poets. They bring to mind that noble description in the book of Job : "In thoughts from the " visions of the night, when...thereof. An image was before mine eyes. There " was silence ; and I heard a voice — Shall mortal " man be more just than God ?"* As Ossian's supernatural... | |
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