 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Oratory - 1722 - 360 pages
...os E s's Songs j efpecially the * laft, which all the IJraetitijh Children were to learn hy-heart. Never did any Ode, either Greek, or Latin, come up to the Loftinefs of the Tfalms : particularly that which begins thus} f The mighty God even the Lord, hath... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Oratory - 1760 - 382 pages
...made him ride on the high' ' places of the earth, that he . 9. 10. ii. ii. 13, were to learn by-heart, never did any ode, either Greek, or Latin, come up to the loftinefs of the Pfalms : par- ' ticularly that which begins thus ; f ' The mighty Go^fc ' even the... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon - Oratory - 1810 - 186 pages
...sublimity of Moses' songs ; especially the last, which all the Israelitish children were to learn by heart. Never did any ode, either Greek, or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the Psalms: particularly that which begins thus ; * ' The mighty God, even the Lord hath spoken,' surpasses the... | |
 | General reader - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1827 - 246 pages
...of Moses' Songs, especially the last, which all the Israelitish children were to learn by heart. — Never did any ode, either Greek or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the Psalms, particularly that which begins, " The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken," this surpasseth the... | |
 | Thomas Smith Grimké - Bible - 1831 - 222 pages
...sublimity of Moses' Songs, especially the last, which all Israelitish children were to learn by heart. Never did any Ode, either Greek or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the Psalms, particularly " The Mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken." This surpasses the utmost stretch of human... | |
 | William Russell, William Channing Woodbridge, Fordyce Mitchell Hubbard - Education - 1832 - 644 pages
...naked simplicity, loveliness, and grandeur. Homer himself never reached the sublimity of Moses' sontrs, or equalled Isaiah in describing the majesty of God....either Greek or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the psalrns. In all its diversified compositions, every part bears the peculiar character that becomes... | |
 | George Campbell - Oratory - 1832 - 320 pages
...sublimity of Moses' songs ; especially the last, which all the Israelitish children were to learn by heart. Never did any ode, either Greek, or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the Psalms, particularly that which begins thus :t ' The mighty God, even the Lord hath spoken,' surpasses the... | |
 | 1844 - 398 pages
...eloquently said, "Homer himself never reaehed the sublimity of Moses' song, or equaled Isaiah deseribing the majesty of God. Never did any ode, either Greek or Latin, eome up to the loftiness of the Psalms." The poetry of the Seriptures is unequaled—the beauty and... | |
 | François de Salignac de La Mothe- Fénelon, George Herbert, Richard Baxter, George Campbell - Preaching - 1845 - 490 pages
...sublimity of Moses' songs, especially the last, which all the Israelitish children were to learn by heart. Never did any ode, either Greek or Latin, come up to the Joftiness of the Psalms. That, for example, which begins thus;1 "The mighty God, even the Lord hath... | |
 | Grenville Kleiser - Oratory - 1908 - 452 pages
...native simplicity, loveliness, and grandeur. Homer himself never reached the sublimity of Moses' songs. Never did any ode, either Greek or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the Psalms. Neither Homer nor any other great poet equalled Isaiah, describing the majesty of God. What is there... | |
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Moses' songs ; especially the last, which all the Israelitish children were to learn by heart. Never did any ode, either Greek, or Latin, come up to the loftiness of the Psalms: particularly that which begins thus ; * ' The mighty God, even the Lord hath... 