| James Ferguson - 1819 - 334 pages
...And to represent total desolation, he imagines he sees the universe reduced to its primitive chaos: ' I beheld the earth, and lo! it was without form and void; and the heavens, and'they had no light.' Above all I am marvellously struck with the beauty and boldness of the Prosopopoeias,... | |
| Thomas Bowen (chaplain.) - 1820 - 360 pages
...than the exclusion of the world? We retire into a solitary place — we sit down to meditate — " I beheld, and lo! there was no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled." Jer. iv. 25. Here seated in solitude, under the canopy of heaven, in oar closet, or in our prison, we turn our... | |
| British essayists - 1823 - 686 pages
...to represent total desolation, he imagines he sees the universe reduced to its primilive chaos : ' I beheld the earth, and lo ! it was without form and void ; and the heavens, and they had no light.' ' Above all, I am marvellously struck with the beauty and boldness of the prosopopoeias, and the rich... | |
| Lionel Thomas Berguer - 1823 - 650 pages
...to represent total desolation, he imagines he sees the universe reduced to its primitive chaos : ' I beheld the earth, and lo ! it was without form and void ; and the heavens, and they had no light.' " Above all I am marvellously struck with the beauty and boldness of the Prosopopoeias, and the rich... | |
| John Hawkesworth - 1823 - 302 pages
...desolation, he imagines he sees the universe reduced to its primitive chaos : ' I beheld the earth, and Io ! it was without form and void ; and the heavens, and they had no light.' " Above all I am marvellously struck with the beauty and boldness of the ProsopopO3ias, and the rich... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 572 pages
...xvi. 20. I beheld the earth, and, lo, ¡I was without form and void ; and the heavens, and they /lad no light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled,...no man, and all the birds of the heavens were fled. I beheld, and, lo, the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities thereof were broken down... | |
| William Carpenter - 1825 - 630 pages
...hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and 1 before his ancients gloriously, xxiv. i 23. I beheld the earth, and, lo, it was without form and...light. I beheld the mountains, and, lo, they trembled, i and all the hills moved lightly. I 1 beheld, and, lo, there was no man, and all the birds of the... | |
| James Hervey - 1825 - 460 pages
...prired of all its ornaments, and all its inhahitants ! rednced to a solitude and a chaos. * I heheld the earth, and lo! it was without form and void ; and the heavens, and they had no light. I heneId the moootains, and lo! they tremhled, and all the hills moved lightly. 1 heheld, and lo! there... | |
| 1825 - 896 pages
...of Judea : " I beheld the earth, and lo ! disorder and confusion ; The heavens also, and there was no light. I beheld the mountains, and lo ! they trembled ; And all the hills shook. I beheld, and lo I there was not a man ; And all the fowls of the heavens were fled. I beheld,... | |
| Thomas Secker - 1825 - 546 pages
...foolish, they have not known me : they are wise to. do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. I beheld the mountains, and lo, they trembled ; and all the hills moved lightJy. I beheld, and lo, there was no man : the fruitful place was a wilderness, and all the cities... | |
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