Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the HebrewsCrocker & Brewster, 1829 - 464 pages |
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... Metaphor , Allegory , Comparison , Personification . - The rea son of this mode of treating the subject : difficulties in reading the Hebrew poetry , which result from the Figurative Style ; how to be avoided . k Of the Metaphor ...
... Metaphor , Allegory , Comparison , Personification . - The rea son of this mode of treating the subject : difficulties in reading the Hebrew poetry , which result from the Figurative Style ; how to be avoided . k Of the Metaphor ...
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... Metaphor ; if the figure be contin- ued , it is called an Allegory ; if it be directly expressed by compar- ing the ideas together , and by the insertion of any words expressive of likeness , it is called Simile or Comparison . On the ...
... Metaphor ; if the figure be contin- ued , it is called an Allegory ; if it be directly expressed by compar- ing the ideas together , and by the insertion of any words expressive of likeness , it is called Simile or Comparison . On the ...
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... metaphor for instance ( and what I remark concerning it may be applied to all the rest of the figures , since they are all natural- ly allied to each other ) two circumstances are to be especially regard- ed , on which its whole force ...
... metaphor for instance ( and what I remark concerning it may be applied to all the rest of the figures , since they are all natural- ly allied to each other ) two circumstances are to be especially regard- ed , on which its whole force ...
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... metaphors of the sacred poets , to enter more ful- ly into the nature of their poetical imagery in general , of which the metaphor constitutes so principal a part . By this mode of proceed- ing , we shall be enabled not only to discern ...
... metaphors of the sacred poets , to enter more ful- ly into the nature of their poetical imagery in general , of which the metaphor constitutes so principal a part . By this mode of proceed- ing , we shall be enabled not only to discern ...
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... metaphorical kind , will yet be in a great measure applicable to the other figures which have been specified ; these we shall after- wards take an opportunity to explain , when not only the figures themselves will be noticed , but also ...
... metaphorical kind , will yet be in a great measure applicable to the other figures which have been specified ; these we shall after- wards take an opportunity to explain , when not only the figures themselves will be noticed , but also ...
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admirably allegory ancient appears Arabic atque Balaam beauty book of Job celebrated Chap character circumstances Compare composition connexion consists Deus diction displayed divine dramatic eius elegance enim eorum etiam examples excellence exhibit exordium explain expression extant Ezek fable frequently Greek Hebrew language Hebrew poetry human hymns Iehova imagery instance instar ISAI Isaiah Israelites Jehovah kind Lamech Lamentations language LOWTH lyric lyric poetry manner means metaphor metre meum MICHAELIS mihi mind Moses nature neque object obscurity occasion omnes opinion parable paragogic passages passions peculiar perfect perspicuity Pindar poem of Job poet poetical principal prophecy prophets proverb PSAL Psalm quae quod remarkable respect ROSENMUELLER sacred poets scarcely sense sentences sentiments sicut sion Siserae Solomon song Song of Solomon species of poetry style sublimity sunt suppose terra things tibi tion vero verse whole word writers