 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 oldal
...pathetic, mournful exclamation of David, when friendship's sweet bands were dissolved in death ! " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very...been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of woman," 2 Sam. i. 26. Who can read this plaintive note without sympathy? But, though their... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 oldal
...fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan, " thou wast slain in thy high places ! I am dis" tressed for thee, my .brother Jonathan ! Very " pleasant hast...unto me : thy love to " me. was wonderful, passing the love of wo" men. How art the mighty fallen, and the " weapons of war perished !" The words of the... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 380 oldal
...allusions to the greater circumstances of their life, and turns only upon their familiar converse. " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very...been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." ' In the mind of this admirable man, grandeur, majesty, and worldly power, were... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 400 oldal
...pathetic, mournful, exclamation of David, •when friendship's sweet bands were dissolved in death ! " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very...been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.''...^ Sam. i. 26. Who can read this plaintive note without sympathy ? Wisdom's assertion... | |
 | 1803 - 440 oldal
...circumstances of their life, and turns only upon their familiar converse. " I am distressed for thee,,my brother Jonathan; very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." In the mind of this admirable man, grandeur, majesty, and worldly power were despicable... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 oldal
...thine high places, in the high places of thy own country, which thou hadst so valiantly 26 defended. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very...thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passipg the love of women : here his grief for Jonathan breaks out again in an abrupt manner, whose... | |
 | George Buist - 1809 - 422 oldal
...his affection in these beautiful strains : " I am dis" tressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : ve" ry pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy "love to me was wonderful, passing die love " of women." Nor was this a momentary glow of affection, which disgusts and disappointments... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 oldal
...the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan, thou wast slain iu thine high places. I am distressed for thee> my brother Jonathan : very...been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. ... How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished ! And David commanded... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - 1810 - 572 oldal
...even that. David saith indeed in his song of lamentation for the death of Jonathan, 2 Sam. i. 26, " My brother Jonathan, very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." Hut he doth not say thaT the love of Jonathan was greater than that of women, but... | |
 | Isaac Watts - 1813 - 574 oldal
...mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! О Jonathan, thou wert slain in thy high placea ! 20. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very...been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. 27. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war rUliMl I" , perished !' Paraphrased... | |
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I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very pleasant hast thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women. 
