Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the HebrewsCrocker & Brewster, 1829 - 464 pages |
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admirably allegory ancient appears Arabic atque Balaam beauty book of Job celebrated Chap character circumstances Compare comparison composition connexion consists Deus DEUT diction displayed divine eius elegance enim eorum etiam examples excellence exhibit exordium explained expression extant EZEK fable figurative frequently Greek Hebrew language Hebrew poetry human Iehova illi illustrate imagery instance instar ISAI Isaiah Israelites Jehovah kind Lamech language LOWTH magnificent manner means metaphor metre MICHAELIS mihi mind Moses nature Neque NOTES ON LECTURE objects obscurity occasion omnes opinion parable paragogic passages passions peculiar perfect perspicuity Pindar poem poetical poets principal prophecy prophets PSAL Psalm quae quod remarkable respect ROSENMUELLER sacred poetry sacred poets scarcely sense sentences sentiments Septuagint sicut sion Siserae Solomon song Song of Solomon species style sublimity sunt terra things tibi tion translation Trochaic vero verse whole word writers
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Page 408 - Then spake Joshua to the Lord in the day when the Lord delivered up the Amorites before the children of Israel, and he said in the sight of Israel, "Sun, stand thou still upon Gibeon, and thou, Moon, in the valley of Ajalon.
Page 400 - Come and gather yourselves together unto the supper of the great God; that ye may eat the flesh of kings, and the flesh of captains, and the flesh of mighty men, and the flesh of horses, and of them that sit on them, and the flesh of all men, both free and bond, both small and great.
Page 400 - ... And, thou son of man, thus saith the Lord God; Speak unto every feathered fowl, and to every beast of the field, Assemble yourselves, and come; gather yourselves on every side to my sacrifice that I do sacrifice for you, even a great sacrifice upon the mountains of Israel, that ye may eat flesh, and drink blood. Ye shall eat the flesh of the mighty, and drink the blood of the princes of the earth, of rams, of lambs, and of goats, of bullocks, all of them fallings of Bashan.
Page 394 - Their idols are silver and gold, the work of men's hands. They have mouths, but they speak not : eyes have they, but they see not...
Page 139 - to rejoice with them that do rejoice, and to weep with them that weep...
Page 393 - He causeth the vapours to ascend from the ends of the earth ; he maketh lightnings for the rain ; he bringeth the wind out of his treasuries.
Page 407 - Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou so disquieted within me ? hope thou in God : for I shall yet praise Him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.
Page ii - District Clerk's Office. BE IT REMEMBERED, That on the seventh day of May, AD 1828, in the fifty-second year of the Independence of the UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, SG Goodrich, of the said District, has deposited in this office the...
Page 105 - Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate. Take the millstones, and grind meal: uncover thy locks, make bare the leg.
Page 399 - David, Come to me, and I will give thy flesh unto the fowls of the air, and to the beasts of the field.