In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern... Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres - Page 60by Hugh Blair - 1823Full view - About this book
| John Brand, Henry Bourne - Christian antiquities - 1777 - 466 pages
...there. * In Vit. Mar. Brut. Tranf. Duke. In the facred Writings we have Job * terrijied -with Vijions of the Night, when deep Sleep falleth upon Men, Fear came upon him and Trembling, which made all his Bones to {hake; then a Spirit patted by before his Face, and... | |
| George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...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 sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before... | |
| Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...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... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1803 - 350 pages
...we can find no 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 deep sleep falleth on " men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which " made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed... | |
| Bards and bardism - 1803 - 352 pages
...we can find no 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 deep sleep fajleth on " men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which *' made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit... | |
| Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...that we die all. Job. Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before... | |
| Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 506 pages
...mine ear received a little thereof; some precious instruction concerning the will and word 13 of God. In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, it happened in the night, when all was silent, 14 and my thoughts were composed / then Fear... | |
| Ossian - 1806 - 366 pages
...we can find no 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 deep " sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, " which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit " passed... | |
| Ossian - 1807 - 458 pages
...find no parallel among the Greek or Roman poets. They bring to mind that noble description in the hook of Job : " In " thoughts from the visions of the night, when "deep sleep falleth on. men, fear came upon " me, and trembling, which made all my bones " to shake. Then a spirit passed... | |
| Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...intimation from God, wherein it pleased him to make known to me, what he judgeth of thine estate. IV. 13 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, When I was most seriously thinking of thee, in the very deep of the night, at such time as... | |
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