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Page 32
But whatever doubts may remain concerning particulars , yet upon the whole , I
should hope , that the method of distribution here proposed , of sentences into
stanzas and verses in the poetical books of Scripture , will appear to have some ...
But whatever doubts may remain concerning particulars , yet upon the whole , I
should hope , that the method of distribution here proposed , of sentences into
stanzas and verses in the poetical books of Scripture , will appear to have some ...
Page 67
But that the reader in the mean time , till he can have more full information
concerning the value and authority of en the several manuscripts , may at least
have some mark F 2 DISSERTATION . uses which can possibly be made of them,
will ...
But that the reader in the mean time , till he can have more full information
concerning the value and authority of en the several manuscripts , may at least
have some mark F 2 DISSERTATION . uses which can possibly be made of them,
will ...
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On the very first attempt to elucidate the nature of the sacred poetry , a question
presents itself uncommonly difficult and obscure , concerning the nature of the
Hebrew verse , This question I would indeed gladly have avoided , could I have ...
On the very first attempt to elucidate the nature of the sacred poetry , a question
presents itself uncommonly difficult and obscure , concerning the nature of the
Hebrew verse , This question I would indeed gladly have avoided , could I have ...
Page 51
Of the METAPHOR , including a general disquisition concerning poetic imagery ;
the nature of which is explained ; and four principal sources pointed out , --
Nature , Common life , Religion , History . In my last Lecture I offered it as my
opinion ...
Of the METAPHOR , including a general disquisition concerning poetic imagery ;
the nature of which is explained ; and four principal sources pointed out , --
Nature , Common life , Religion , History . In my last Lecture I offered it as my
opinion ...
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The present disquisition concerning the poetical imagery of the Hebrews was
undertaken , Gentlemen , principally with a view of guarding you against an error
which is apt to mislead those who peruse without sufficient attention and ...
The present disquisition concerning the poetical imagery of the Hebrews was
undertaken , Gentlemen , principally with a view of guarding you against an error
which is apt to mislead those who peruse without sufficient attention and ...
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Page 388 - Behold, we go up to Jerusalem, and all things that are written by the prophets concerning the Son of man shall be accomplished.
Page 17 - And they shall build houses, and inhabit them ; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them. They shall not build, and another inhabit ; they shall not plant, and another eat ; for as the days of a tree are the days of my people, and mine elect shall long enjoy the work of their hands.
Page 110 - Let thy hand be upon the man of thy right hand, upon the son of man whom thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 110 - The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it. Return, we beseech thee, O God of hosts, look down from heaven, and behold, and visit this vine; And the vineyard which thy right hand hath planted, and the branch that thou madest strong for thyself.
Page 157 - For the grave cannot praise Thee, death cannot celebrate Thee : they that go down into the pit cannot hope for Thy truth. The living, the living, he shall praise Thee, as I do this day : the father to the children shall make known Thy truth.
Page 206 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words: then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord...
Page 96 - But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth : and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked. And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.
Page 246 - And he carried away all Jerusalem, and all the princes, and all the mighty men of valour, even ten thousand captives, and all the craftsmen and smiths : none remained, save the poorest sort of the people of the land.
Page 110 - Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
Page 136 - ... this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the Lord : which say to the seers, " See not ; " and to the prophets, " Prophesy not unto us right things, speak unto us smooth things, prophesy deceits...