 Where shall we find the tears fit to be wept at such a spectacle ? or, could we realize the calamity in all its extent, what tokens of commiseration and concern would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light and...  The Quarterly Review - 124. oldalSzerkesztette: - 1832Teljes nézet - Információ erről a könyvről
 | George Redford - 1843 - 188 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light, and the moon her brightness ; to cover the ocean with mourning,...piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe?" b 3 This is not too strongly put, nor is the solemnity of the figure out of proportion... | |
 | 1858 - 860 oldal
...ocean with crape, the earth and the sky with mourning ; or, were the whole of nature to become animate and vocal, would it be possible for her to utter a...deep, or a cry too piercing, to express the magnitude of such a catastrophe ?" That was tho thought that should animate the missionary labourer. Reo. lir.... | |
 | 1818 - 510 oldal
...Would it suffice lor the sun to veil his light and the moon her brightness; tu cover the ocean wiih mourning, and the heavens with sackcloth ; or were...animated and' vocal, would it be possible for her to otter a groan too deep, or a cry toe piercing, lo express the magnitude ana extent of such a catastrophe... | |
 | 1825 - 448 oldal
...concern would be deemed equal to the occasion? Would it suffice for the sun to veil Jsds-light, the moon her brightness, to cover the ocean with mourning,...piercing to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe?" , in the north of Devonshire. This village, like too many even in the present day, remained... | |
 | John White (A.M.) - 1826 - 340 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light, and the moon her brightness; to cover the ocean with mourning,...become animated and vocal, would it be possible for it to utter a groan too deep, or a cry too piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a... | |
 | John BRUCE (Minister of Low Hill Cemetery, Liverpool.) - 1827 - 240 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light, and the moon her brightness; to cover the ocean with mourning,...fabric of nature to become animated and vocal, would jt be possible for her to utter a groan too deep, or a cry too piercing, to express the magnitude and... | |
 | Charles Brooks - 1828 - 424 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light, and the moon her brightness ; to cover the ocean with mourning,...piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe ? Let us cling to Jesus Christ — let us build on that foundation, which the storms cannot... | |
 | Mary Roberts - 1829 - 414 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light, and the moon her brightness, to cover the ocean with mourning,...piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe*?" * Hall's " Sermon on the death of the princess Charlotte." Authorities—Collinge's... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light and the moon her brightness ; to cover the ocean with mourning,...piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe ? But it is time to draw the veil over this heartwithering prospect, remembering only what... | |
 | Robert Hall - 1832 - 542 oldal
...would be deemed equal to the occasion ? Would it suffice for the sun to veil his light and the moon her brightness ; to cover the ocean with mourning,...piercing, to express the magnitude and extent of such a catastrophe ? But it is time to draw the veil over this heartwithering prospect, remembering only what... | |
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