| Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 Seiten
...king, and exalt the horn of his anointed. (II, 6-10) AWP; TrCP Job 9 Let the day perish wherein I was As; NOBE; NoP; OAEL-2; OBEY; OBNC; OHFP; PoE; PoEL-4 man child conceived. (Ill, 3) 10 Because it shut not up the doors of my mother's womb, nor hid sorrow... | |
| Traudi Allen, John Perceval - 1992 - 200 Seiten
...of forgiveness and blessing, is relentlessly dolorous and grave: 'Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said there is a man-child conceived' (ch. 3, v. 3). Painted at the same time as his analysis of a childhood trauma... | |
| Robert H. Binstock, Stephen G. Post, Peter J. Whitehouse - 1992 - 214 Seiten
...Job on his birthday as long as he could see. "And Job spake, and said, Let the day perish when I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived." The pain in Swift's eye was so acute that it took five men to hold him down,... | |
| Bennett Simon - 1988 - 292 Seiten
...28. For a similar conjunction of cursing time and birth see Job, 3, "Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived. ... let it not be joined unto the days of the year. . . . Because it shut not... | |
| Margaret R. Higonnet - 1993 - 284 Seiten
...middle-class manhood allow him to die with the words of Job on his lips: "Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived" (6.1 1.488). Such an invocation accords well with the other discourses Jude has... | |
| Gyeorgos Ceres Hatonn - 1994 - 228 Seiten
..."going-over" as only Job was capable of. "And Job spoke, and said, let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, there is a man child conceived. Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither let the light... | |
| James Russell Kincaid - 1995 - 288 Seiten
...delicate parody. Thus Jude is given a sonorous, moving absurdist finale: "Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived." For Sue, there are no grandly expiring days or nights, just a humiliating surrender... | |
| Patricia Carr Brückmann - 1997 - 204 Seiten
..."This chapter he always read upon his birth-day. — Deane Swift. 'Let the clay perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said. There is a man child conceived.'"18 In a letter to Oxford on 14 August 1725 he tells us of the "little obscure... | |
| Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 Seiten
...poet. "Dezembrum," Partsofa Wor/d(1942). Concluding lines. Despair 1 Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man child conceived. BIBLE: HEBREW, lob, 3:3. A similar imprecation is found in ¡eremiah 20:14-15.... | |
| Joss Marsh - 1998 - 452 Seiten
...service. Typographical distinction underlines the liturgical format: "Let the day perish wherein I was born, and the night in which it was said, There is a man-child conceived. " ("Hurrah!") "Let that day be darkness; let not God regard it from above, neither... | |
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