 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon 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...  The Poems of Ossian - Pàgina 751847 - 382 pàginesVisualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pàgines
...of the night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all ray bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face...voice, — Shall mortal man be more just than God ? \Ve are first prepared with the utmost solemnity for the vision ; we are first terrified, before... | |
 | 1867 - 964 pàgines
...could not be constantly gratified with vernal bloom aud fragrance, or summer beauty and profusion. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of...was silence, and I heard a voice— Shall mortal man bo more just than God ? 58. Tho dash is sometimes to be read аз а noto of interrogation. Examples.... | |
 | Ossian - 1805 - 262 pàgines
...description in 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...There was silence ; and I heard a voice — Shall mor" tal man be more just than Godr?" As Ossian's supernatural beings are described with a surprising... | |
 | Ossian - 1806 - 366 pàgines
...the mist of Lano, that brings " death to the people. His sword is a green meteor, half" extinguished. His face is without form, and dark. He " sighed thrice...surprising force of imagination, so they are introduced * Job, iv. 13—17. -with propriety. We have only three ghosts in Fingjal : that of Crugal, which comes... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 522 pàgines
...trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my Jlesh stood up. It stood still, but I could not discern...voice, — Shall mortal man be more just than God ? We are first prepared with the utmost solemnity for the vision ; we are first terrified, before we... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1806 - 520 pàgines
...hair of my flesh stood up. It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof ; an image tuas before mine eyes ; there was silence ; and I heard...voice, — Shall mortal man be more just than God ? We are first prepared with the utmost solemnity for the vision ; we are first terrified, before we... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1807 - 406 pàgines
...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..." voice — Shall mortal man be more just than God ?"* (Job iv. 15.) No ideas, it is plain, are so sublime as those taken from the Supreme Being ; the... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1815 - 362 pàgines
...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...voice, — Shall mortal man be more Just than God? We are first prepared with the utmost solemnity for the vision ; we are first terrified, before we... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1815 - 582 pàgines
...In thoughts from the visions of the " night, when deep sleep falleth upon men, fear came upon rne, and " trembling, which made all my bones to shake....voice — Shall "mortal man be more just than God ?"f (Job iv. 15.) no ideas, it is plain, are so sublime as those taken from the supreme being; the... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pàgines
...passed before my " face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : it stood still ; but 1 could not dis" cern the form thereof ; an image was before mine eyes ;...heard a voice — Shall mortal man be more just than * Ye subterranean goat, whose awful sway The gliiüng ghosts and lilent shades obey : О Chaos hear... | |
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