The Poetry of the Pentateuch, Nide 2E. Churton, 1839 |
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Sivu 4
... objects well known and familiar . On this the perspicuity of figurative language will be found , in a great measure , to depend ; for a principal use of metaphors is to illustrate the subject by a tacit comparison ; but if , instead of ...
... objects well known and familiar . On this the perspicuity of figurative language will be found , in a great measure , to depend ; for a principal use of metaphors is to illustrate the subject by a tacit comparison ; but if , instead of ...
Sivu 5
... objects , but preserve one constant track and manner in the use and accommodation of them to their subject . The parabolic , indeed , may be accounted a peculiar style , in which things moral , political , and divine , are marked and ...
... objects , but preserve one constant track and manner in the use and accommodation of them to their subject . The parabolic , indeed , may be accounted a peculiar style , in which things moral , political , and divine , are marked and ...
Sivu 6
... objects , and the figurative effect of which is established and defined by general and constant use . This , as it renders a composition clear and luminous , even where there is the greatest danger of ob- scurity , so it shelters ...
... objects , and the figurative effect of which is established and defined by general and constant use . This , as it renders a composition clear and luminous , even where there is the greatest danger of ob- scurity , so it shelters ...
Sivu 19
... object , the language conse- quently assumes a tone of greater elevation . Besides this , the structure of each hemistich , the euphonious collocation of the words , their relative position and emphasis , the elocutive pauses , are all ...
... object , the language conse- quently assumes a tone of greater elevation . Besides this , the structure of each hemistich , the euphonious collocation of the words , their relative position and emphasis , the elocutive pauses , are all ...
Sivu 27
... objects of Balaam's serious wor- ship , even though he had offered to them exter- nal homage , a fact of which there is not only no proof , but much improbability . The idol to which he bowed was mammon - his avarice was his ruin ; for ...
... objects of Balaam's serious wor- ship , even though he had offered to them exter- nal homage , a fact of which there is not only no proof , but much improbability . The idol to which he bowed was mammon - his avarice was his ruin ; for ...
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Abraham almighty Amalek Amalekites animal Balaam Balak bard Bashan beauty benediction Bishop Bishop Lowth blessing Canaan chapter clause consequently couplet David declared Deity descendants dispensations distich distinction divine earth Edom Egypt eminently enallage enemies exhibited expression extreme father favour fire force fruitful gecko gentiles God's gradational parallelism hath heathen heaven Hebrew poetry hemistich Herder holy Houbigant hyperbaton idea idolatries idols implies inheritance inspired Israel Israelites Jacob Jehovah Jeshurun Jews Joseph Judah judgments Kenites king land latter lawgiver Levites likewise literal Lord Lowth ment mercy Messiah metaphor mind Moab Moabites Moses mountains nations nevertheless observed omnipotence passage patriarch Pethor phrase poem poet poetical portion possession posterity produced prophecy prophetic ode provoked quatrain reem refer rendered rock sacred says scripture sense signifies solemn spirit sublime sword synecdoche thee things thou tion translation tribe unto vengeance verse whole words worship
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Sivu 130 - When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the sons of Adam, He set the bounds of the people According to the number of the children of Israel.
Sivu 385 - See now that I, even I, am he, and there is no god with me : I kill, and I make alive ; I wound, and I heal : neither is there any that can deliver out of my hand.
Sivu 433 - Who said unto his father and to his mother, I have not seen him ; neither did he acknowledge his brethren, nor knew his own children : for they have observed thy word, and kept thy covenant. They shall teach Jacob thy judgments, and Israel thy law: they shall put incense before thee, and whole burnt sacrifice upon thine altar.
Sivu 545 - Happy art thou, O Israel : who is like unto thee, O people saved by the Lord, the shield of thy help, and who is the sword of thy excellency ! and thine enemies shall be found liars unto thee ; and thou shalt tread upon their high places.
Sivu 400 - The voice of thy thunder was in the heaven: the lightnings lightened the world: the earth trembled and shook. Thy way is in the sea, and thy path in the great waters, and thy footsteps are not known.
Sivu 132 - For their vine is of the vine of Sodom, and of the fields of Gomorrah : their grapes are grapes of gall, their clusters are bitter : 33 Their wine is the poison of dragons, and the cruel venom of asps.
Sivu 438 - Then Moses stood in the gate of the camp, and said, Who is on the LORD'S side ? let him come unto me.
Sivu 50 - And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.
Sivu 125 - Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, I am against thee, Pharaoh king of Egypt, the great dragon that lieth in the midst of his rivers, which hath said, My river is mine own, and I have made it for myself.
Sivu 269 - Where is now their God ? But our God is in the heavens : he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. 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: They have ears, but they hear not...