 | Hugh Blair - 1819 - 504 strani
...terror are applied for heightening the sublime. So, also, the prophet Habakkuk, in a similar passage : " He " stood and measured the earth : he beheld, and drove asunder the na" tions. The everlasting mountains were scattered ; the perpetual " hills did b*w; his ways are everlasting.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 strani
...terror are applied for heightening the Sublime. So, also, the prophet Habakkuk, in a similar passage: " He stood, and measured the earth; he " beheld, and drove asunder the nations. The ever*« lasting mountains were scattered; the perpetual " hills did bow; his ways are everlasting.... | |
 | British poets - 1822 - 272 strani
...of thy nostrils.' \V hen the Holy One alighted upon Mount Sinai, ' his glory covered the heavens ; he stood and measured the earth : he beheld and drove...perpetual hills did bow ; his ways are everlasting.' Then the prophet ' saw the tents of Cushan in affliction, and the curtains of the land of Midian did... | |
 | Rammohun Roy - 1823 - 412 strani
...blessings of my progenitors unto the utmost hound of the everlasting hills" &c. Habakkuk ill. 6. " He stood and measured the earth : He beheld and drove...nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered and the perpetual hills did bow." Vide Note in the Second Appeal page 133. CHAPTER III. Inquiry into... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 320 strani
...thee, O God, and were afraid. The mountains saw thee, and they trembled. The overflowings of the waters passed by ; the deep uttered his voice, and lifted up his hands on high." The poetry of the scriptures is very different from modern poetry. It is the burst of inspiration.... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1823 - 458 strani
...terror are applied for heightening the sublime. So, also, the prophet Habakkuk, in a similar passage : " He stood, and measured the earth; he " beheld, and drove asunder the nations. The " everlasting mountains were scattered; the per" petual hills did bow: his ways are everlasting.... | |
 | 1824 - 382 strani
...we will quote a passage from Scripture in which this is the case beyond all question. Hab. iii. 6. "And the everlasting mountains were scattered, the...did bow; his ways are everlasting." The mountains are not truly everlasting; the ways of God are strictly so. As there is nothing in Scripture to countenance... | |
 | Samuel Stennett - 1824 - 570 strani
...the hiding of his power. Before him went the pestilence, and burning coals went forth at his feet. He stood, and measured the earth : he beheld, and drove asunder the nations, and the a Psal. xviii. 4—16. If this Psahn is to be considered 88 the Song of Messiah, the Son of David,... | |
 | 1824 - 172 strani
...hiding of his power : before Him went the pestilence, and burning diseases went forth at his feet. He stood and measured the earth: He beheld, and drove asunder the nations: the everlasting mountains were scattered — the perpetual hills did bow — His ways are everlasting."... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1824 - 622 strani
...jndge the earth 2 ; The waters saw thee, O God ! The waters saw thee, they were grievously troubled 3 ; The deep uttered his voice; And lifted up his hands on high. ' And Job admirably in the same style: Canst thou send forth the lightnings, and will they go ? Shall... | |
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He stood, and measured the earth: he beheld, and drove asunder the nations; and the everlasting mountains were scattered, the perpetual hills did bow; his ways are everlasting. The mountains saw thee, and they trembled; the overflowing of the water passed... 
