| Joseph Charles - 1755 - 364 páginas
...Prophets, (without confidering the grand and terrible Myftery of the Theocracy which they had in Charge) he bowed, he fell, he lay down, where he bowed there he fell down dead. On the other Side, let not the Hand of Superftition or Enthufiafm touch them; for every Line that is... | |
| 1851 - 554 páginas
...to the shortest possible dimensions : a sort of half-Procrustes, which lops but never stretches. In one of the most magnificent passages in Holy Writ,...describes the death of Sisera : — " At her feet ho bowed, he fell : at her feet he bowed, ie fell, he lay down : where he bowed, there he lull down... | |
| 1854 - 446 páginas
...English language is made up of small words. In one of the most magnificent passages in Holy Writ, that which describes the death of Sisera,—" At her feet...bowed, he fell, at her feet he bowed, he fell, he laid down, where he bowed there he fell down dead ;"—there are twenty-two monosyllables to three... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 436 páginas
...to the shortest possible dimensions : a sort of half-Procrustes, which lops but never stretches. In one of the most magnificent passages in Holy Writ,...describes the death of Sisera :— At her feet he bowed, lie fell : at lier feet lie bowed, he fell, he lay down ; where he bowed, there he fell down dead.... | |
| Robert Conger Pell - 1857 - 444 páginas
...to the shortest possible dimensions : a sort of half-Procrustes, which lops but never stretches. In one of the most magnificent passages in Holy Writ,...describes the death of Sisera :— At her feet he bowed, ho fell: at her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down; where he bowed, there he fell down dead. There... | |
| Archibald Pollok Black - 1865 - 644 páginas
...hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples. At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down ; where he bowed, there he fell down dead."* As Gavin Douglas said, speaking of the assassination of Archbishop Sharpe, "this deed was foully done."... | |
| Thomas Guthrie - 1867 - 414 páginas
...hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples. At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down : . . . . where he bowed, there he fell down dead." Jael passes away; and long centuries thereafter another Kenite, equally distinguished for decision... | |
| Francis Jacox - 1871 - 378 páginas
...that ancient river, the river Kishon ; while, for himself, at the feet of the wife of Heber the Kenite he bowed, he fell, he lay down; where he bowed, there he fell down, dead. Chapter after S m; BLANK ANNALS OF WELL-BEING. 109 chapter, at this crisis, teems with incident. And... | |
| William Mathews - 1876 - 474 páginas
...seventeen monosyllables to three others. What passage in Holy Writ surpasses in energetic brevity that which describes the death of Sisera,— "At her feet...lay down; where he bowed, there he fell down dead"? Here are twenty-two monosyllables, to one dissyllable thrice repeated, and that a word which is usually... | |
| William Mathews - 1878 - 408 páginas
...seventeen monosyllables to three others. What passage in Holy Writ surpasses in energetic brevity that which describes the death of Sisera,— “At her...down; where he bowed, there he fell down dead”? Here are twenty-two monosyllables, to one dissyllable thrice repeated, and that a word which is usually... | |
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