The British Review, and London Critical Journal, Volumen6Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1815 |
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... reader in arriving at the view which Dr. Horsley took of the nature and design of the Psalms in general , the Editor ... reader of ordinary penetration , who has once had the hint that he is reading a dialogue , will easily ...
... reader in arriving at the view which Dr. Horsley took of the nature and design of the Psalms in general , the Editor ... reader of ordinary penetration , who has once had the hint that he is reading a dialogue , will easily ...
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... reader at- tend to these divisions , and confess the charm of perspicuity which they impart to this plainly prophetical poem . By way of specimen of this manner of division we will produce Dr. Horsley's S translation and adjustment of ...
... reader at- tend to these divisions , and confess the charm of perspicuity which they impart to this plainly prophetical poem . By way of specimen of this manner of division we will produce Dr. Horsley's S translation and adjustment of ...
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... reader , that this distribution of the parts into questions and answers is frequent in Hebrew poetry ; and he will not fail to recollect the 63d chapter of Isaiah , which derives much of its sublimity from the same form of the ...
... reader , that this distribution of the parts into questions and answers is frequent in Hebrew poetry ; and he will not fail to recollect the 63d chapter of Isaiah , which derives much of its sublimity from the same form of the ...
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... reader some few specimens of the work ; and so far only as may be ne- cessary for that purpose , we propose to lead him into particulars , A slight examination will be sufficient to show the general na- ture and extent of our ...
... reader some few specimens of the work ; and so far only as may be ne- cessary for that purpose , we propose to lead him into particulars , A slight examination will be sufficient to show the general na- ture and extent of our ...
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We here offer to the reader the translation itself , that he may observe how true it is to the Hebrew , and how greatly its im- portance , sublimity , and perspicuity , are improved and unfolded by this character of personification and ...
We here offer to the reader the translation itself , that he may observe how true it is to the Hebrew , and how greatly its im- portance , sublimity , and perspicuity , are improved and unfolded by this character of personification and ...
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Página 55 - The stars of midnight shall be dear To her; and she shall lean her ear In many a secret place Where rivulets dance their wayward round, And beauty born of murmuring sound Shall pass into her face.
Página 423 - ... and account that the long-suffering of our Lord is salvation ; even as our beloved brother Paul also, according to the wisdom given unto him, hath written unto you ; as also in all his epistles, speaking in them of these things ; in which are some things hard to be understood, which they that are unlearned and unstable wrest, as they do also the other Scriptures, unto their own destruction.
Página 8 - And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand ; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.
Página 19 - These things hast thou done, and I kept silence; thou thoughtest that I was altogether such an one as thyself: but I will reprove thee, and set them in order before thine eyes.
Página 100 - Nature herself, it seem'd would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and swells, And still, between each awful pause, From the high vault an answer draws, In varied tone prolong'd and high, That mocks the organ's melody.
Página 282 - From all sedition, privy conspiracy, and rebellion ; from all false doctrine, heresy, and schism; from hardness of heart, and contempt of thy Word and Commandment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Página 100 - Merrily, merrily goes the bark On a breeze from the northward free, So shoots through the morning sky the lark, Or the swan through the summer sea. The shores of Mull on the eastward lay, And Ulva dark and Colonsay, And all the group of islets gay That guard famed Staffa round.
Página 202 - She walks in beauty like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies ; And all that's best of dark and bright Meet in her aspect and her eyes ; Thus mellowed to that tender light Which heaven to gaudy day denies.
Página 100 - And welter'd in that wondrous dome, Where, as to shame the temples deck'd By skill of earthly architect, Nature herself, it seem'd, would raise A Minster to her Maker's praise ! Not for a meaner use ascend Her columns, or her arches bend ; Nor of a theme less solemn tells That mighty surge that ebbs and...
Página 59 - Beside yon spring I stood, And eyed its waters till we seemed to feel One sadness, they and I. For them a bond Of brotherhood is broken : time has been When, every day, the touch of human hand Dislodged the natural sleep that binds them up In mortal stillness ; and they ministered To human comfort.