 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 oldal
...uncertainty of the thing described : In thoughts from the visions of the nighty when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me and trembling, which made all...but I could not discern the form thereof ; an image tuas before mine eyes ; there was silence ; and I heard a voice, — Shall mortal man be more just... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 oldal
...passage of the book of Job. "In thoughts from the visions of the night, " when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and " trembling, which made...mine eyes ; there was silence ; and I heard a " voice — Shall mortal man be more just than God ?"* (Job iv. 15.) No ideas, it is plain, are so sublime... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1807 - 904 oldal
...mentioned either in history or poetry, which is told in these words : " Whea deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...mine eyes-, 'there was silence, and I heard a voice." * . f There are not, perhaps, many, instances of relations delivered in language more truly sublime... | |
 | Robert Gray - 1808 - 362 oldal
...brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. " In thoughts from the visions of the night, then deep sleep falleth on men. " Fear came upon me and...passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood. " It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before my eyea, there was... | |
 | Manual - 1809 - 324 oldal
...principally to the terrible uncertainty of the thing described. The first is from the book of Job. " In thoughts from the visions of the night, " when...all my " bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before iny " face ; the hair of my flesh stood up. It stood " still, but I could not discern the form thereof.... | |
 | Nathan Drake - 1811 - 504 oldal
...and appal the soul ; but set at defiance all the skill and dexterity of the most ingenious artist. " In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep...mine eyes ; there was silence, and I heard a voice." In fact, persons of real candour, who are capable of discerning, and of giving attention to the beauties... | |
 | 1812 - 282 oldal
...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...mine eyes. There was silence ; and " I heard a voice — Shall mortal man be more "just than God*!" As Ossian's supernatural beings are described • Job,... | |
 | 1806 - 662 oldal
...indistinctness, rousing the imagination, is finelydepicted in Job iv. 14, &c. Eliphaz describes it thus: "Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all...face, the hair of my flesh stood up: it stood still, bul I could not discern the form thereof." The senses in this description are but slightly affected.... | |
 | sir Samuel Egerton Brydges (bart.) - 1813 - 326 oldal
...mentioned either in histoiy or poetry, which is told in these words : " When deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice." * There are not, perhaps, many instances of relations delivered in language more truly sublime as well... | |
 | Sir Egerton Brydges - 1813 - 332 oldal
...mentioned either in history or poetry, which is told in these words : " When deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice." z • There are not, perhaps, many instances of relations delivered in language more truly sublime... | |
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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 to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face; The hair of my flesh stood up: It stood still, but I could not discern... 
