 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.  The Spectator, no. 315-635 - Sida 38efter Joseph Addison - 1837Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - Om den här boken
 | 1852 - 590 sidor
...poet, like Elihu, the son of Barachel, the Buzite, exclaims, " I am full of matter ; the spirit withia me constraineth me. Behold, my belly is as wine which...may be refreshed ; I will open my lips and answer." When a man is the subject of deep feeling, and his passions are roused, then it is that his composition... | |
 | John Campbell - 1842 - 562 sidor
...hope there is little fear that I shall offend your delicacy ; for, adopting the language of Elihu, " Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, —...flattering titles unto man ; for I know not to give flattering titles ; in so doing my Maker would soon take me away." But I cannot discharge my conscience,... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 696 sidor
...I also will shew mine opinion. 18 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. 19 Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles. 20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed : I will open my lips and answer. 21 Let me not, I pray you,... | |
 | James Caughey - 1844 - 344 sidor
...still, and answered no more;) I said, I will answer also my part, I also will show mine opinion. For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth...may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer." Job xxxii. 12—20. Thus it was, probably, with this good brother. He threw his soul into it, and reasoned... | |
 | Charles Bridges - 1844 - 576 sidor
...words — " I am full of matter ; the spirit within me constraineth me ; behold my belly is as new wine which hath no vent ; it is ready to burst like new bottles. I will speak, that I may be refreshed."2 This is something far above study, and artificial means of excitement or improvement.... | |
 | 1841 - 1136 sidor
...burst like new bottles. 2u I will speak, that 1 may be refreshed : 1 vvLJI open my lips and an swer. 21 rth overspread. '20 IF And Noah began lobe a 22 For I know not to give flattering titles ; in so cloijig my Maker would aoon take me away. CHAP.... | |
 | 1872 - 812 sidor
...the other hand, the impressive words of the son of Barachel the Buzite will not be forgotten — " Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither...flattering titles unto man. For I know not to give flattering titles ; in so doing my Maker would soon take me away." And, as Demosthenes has beautifully... | |
 | George Southern - 1845 - 226 sidor
...say, that the subject demands strong language; and he would here adopt the sentiment of Elihu : — " Let me not I pray you accept any man's person; neither let me give flattering titles unto man. For in so doing my Maker would soon take me away." It may be necessary to say a word or two about the title... | |
 | 1845 - 702 sidor
...I also will shew mine opinion. 18 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. 19 r ever. 11 If He thnt toiicheth the dead body of any man shall be unclean seven days. 1 20 I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer. 21 Let me not, I pray you,... | |
 | William Warburton - 1846 - 524 sidor
...the character of a true Prophet, under which, as in the act of inspiration, he represents himself. I am full of matter, the Spirit within me constraineth...hath no vent, it is ready to burst like new bottles.^ And this he contrasts with the character of the false Prophets of that time, — Let me not, I pray... | |
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