 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...  Cyclopædia of English literature - Sida 219efter Robert Chambers - 1844Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | George Willson - 1840 - 298 sidor
...moved out of their places. : (m) In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling *••-' ....mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying — Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker ? General... | |
 | Alexander Jamieson - 1840 - 314 sidor
...following noble 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,...not discern the form thereof: an image was before my eyes; there was silence ; and I heard a voice — Shall mortal man be more just than God ?"« Scholium.... | |
 | Daniel Defoe - 1840 - 420 sidor
...description of an apparition in the very manner we are just now discoursing .about it, Job iv. 15, 16: Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of...mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice. Eliphaz was a man of sense, he was not deluded to speak of things not in being ; he saw an apparition,... | |
 | Amaranth - 1840 - 270 sidor
...GOD. No. I. THE effect of indistinctness rousing the imagination, is finely depicted in Job iv. 14. "Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all...still, but I could not discern the form thereof." The senses in this description are but slightly affected. The eye could not discern any specific form... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 456 sidor
...ears received a little thereof. In thoughts from the visions of ihe night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling which made all...mine eyes; there was silence, and I heard a voice." From these sublime and decisive authorities it is evident that the exhibition of supernatural appearances... | |
 | Orville Dewey - 1841 - 312 sidor
...CAME UPON ME, AND TREMBLING WHICH MADE ALL MY BONES TO SHAKE. THEN A SPIRIT PASSED BEFORE MY FACE, AND THE HAIR OF MY FLESH STOOD UP. IT STOOD STILL ; BUT...MINE EYES; THERE WAS SILENCE ; AND I HEARD A VOICE. HUMAN life to many, is like the vision of Eliphaz. Dim and shadowy vails hang round its awful revelations.... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1842 - 424 sidor
...compared with that hour of fear? " In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker ?" But what... | |
 | Henry Edward Manning (card, abp. of Westminster.) - 1843 - 74 sidor
...compared with that hour of fear ? " In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God ? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker?" But what... | |
 | Alexander Watson - 1843 - 296 sidor
...one of amazing sublimity: —" In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trembling, which made...mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice saying,—Shall mortal man be more just than GOD ? Shall a * Exodus xix. 18-19. f 1 Kings xix. 11-12.... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 sidor
...there was light. [Job iv. 13.] In thoughts from the visions of the night. " When deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, Which made...mine eyes ; There was silence, and I heard a voice, saying, "Shall mortalmau be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his Maker? Behold, he... | |
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