| James Flamank - 1833 - 436 ページ
...descriptions of ghosts ; that of Job is the most prominent. In the night, " when deep sleep falleth on man, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my...up; it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes ; there was silence, and I heard a voice," &c. Ossian says,... | |
| Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - 1833 - 396 ページ
...Nature, Earth, Fire, Water, &c. &c. figure as dramatis personse. p. 10. A cold shuddering fycC] — " Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my...passed before my face : the hair of my flesh stood up." — ( The Book of Job, ch. iv.) p. 13. Enter Wagner.^ — The traditional Faust had a disciple or pupil... | |
| 1833 - 522 ページ
...terms " amazingly sublime :" " In thoughts, from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falletk upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my head stood up. It stood still, but Icotdd not discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes... | |
| Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling - 1834 - 514 ページ
...received •• little thereof. " In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falkith on men, "Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made..."It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes; there was silence; and I heard » voice, saying, " Shall mortal... | |
| Edmund Burke - 1834 - 740 ページ
...uncertainty of the thing described : In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me and trembling, which made all...up. It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes ; there was silence ; and I heard a voice, — Shall mortal... | |
| 1834 - 604 ページ
...indistinctness rousing the imagination, is finely depicted in Job iv. 14. Eliphaz describes it thus — "Fear came upon me, and trembling which made all my...; it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof." The senses, in this description, are but slightly affected ; the eye could not discern any... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 420 ページ
...ears received a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling which made...up. It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof ; an image was before mine eyes ; there was silence, and I heard a voice." From these sublime... | |
| Walter Scott - 1835 - 452 ページ
...earn received a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling which made...face : the hair of my flesh stood up. It stood still, hut I could not discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard... | |
| Richard Green Parker - 1835 - 158 ページ
...feared that the brute's voice, and the trampling of the horse's feet would have disturbed her. 328. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of...: It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes: — There was silence, and I heard a voice — Shall mortal... | |
| Jacob Henry B. Mountain - 1835 - 482 ページ
...authorise a belief in the occasional visitations of supernatural beings to warn and instruct mankind. " A spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh..." It stood still; but I could not discern the form thereof;" " an image was before mine eyes;" "there was silence, and I heard a voice.'" I think, therefore,... | |
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