| John FISHER (A.M., Vicar of St. Lawrence, Exeter.) - 1741 - 354 pages
...Spirit pa/ed before my Face, the Hair of my Flejb flood up, it ftood ftiil, but I could not dif<tm the Form thereof; an Image was before mine Eyes, there was Silence, and I heard a Voice, faying, Shall mortal Man k more juft than God ? Shall a Man be more pure than his Maker} ie 'Tis in... | |
| Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1889 - 556 pages
...of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all ray bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face...mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, — Shall mortal man be more just than God ? \Ve are first prepared with the utmost solemnity for the... | |
| Geography - 1867 - 964 pages
...could not be constantly gratified with vernal bloom aud fragrance, or summer beauty and profusion. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of...eyes : — There was silence, and I heard a voice— Shall mortal man bo more just than God ? 58. Tho dash is sometimes to be read аз а noto of interrogation.... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1783 - 282 pages
...of Job : «In thoughts from the vifions of j, the night, when deep fleep falleth on men, » fear cam upon me , and trembling, which made » all my bones to shake. Then a fpirit paffed ,• before my face. The hair of my flesh ftood up. » It flood fiill ; but I could not... | |
| Daniel Bellamy - Apologetics - 1789 - 512 pages
...NIGHT, XVHEN DEEP SLEEP FALLETH ON MEN, .FEAR CAME UPON ME, AND TREMBLING, WHICH MADE ALL MY BONKS TO SHAKE. THEN A SPIRIT PASSED BEFORE MY FACE, THE HAIR OF MY FLESH STOOD UP. IT STOOD STILL, x BUT I COULD NOT DISCERN THE FORM THEREOF : AN IMAGE • -WAS BEFORE MINE EYES ; THERE WAS SILENCE,... | |
| George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...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...eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?" This is considered... | |
| Longinus - Aesthetics - 1800 - 238 pages
...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...but I could not discern the form " thereof: an image — before mine eyes — silence — and " 1 heard a voice,— Shall mortal man be more just than "God?"&c.... | |
| John Tregortha - 1800 - 462 pages
...received. a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of the ni ht when deep sfeep, falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling which made a.ll my bones...shake. Then a spirit passed before my face, the hair ofn,v flesh stood up : It stood till, but 1 could not discern the form thereof : an image was before... | |
| mrs. Yorke - 1801 - 280 pages
...the visions of the *' night, wiien deep sleep falleth upon " men, fear came upon me and trem" bling, which made all my bones to " shake. Then a spirit passed before my " face. The hair of my head stood up. " It stood still; but I could not dis" cern the form thereof. An image was " before... | |
| 1815 - 436 pages
...own circumstances : " In thoughts from the vision of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones...passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up." I am well aware, indeed, that the awe which thus seizes upon the mind is not the same in all cases;... | |
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