 | Edmund Burke - 1889 - 556 pages
...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 pages
...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.... | |
 | Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...NIGHT, XVHEN DEEP SLEEP FALLETH ON MEN, .FEAR CAME UPON ME, AND TREMBLING, WHICH MADE ALL MY BONKS TO SHAKE. THEN A SPIRIT PASSED BEFORE MY FACE, THE HAIR OF MY FLESH STOOD UP. IT STOOD STILL, x BUT I COULD NOT DISCERN THE FORM THEREOF : AN IMAGE • -WAS BEFORE MINE EYES ; THERE WAS SILENCE,... | |
 | George Keate - 1790 - 388 pages
...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...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?" This is... | |
 | Longinus - 1800 - 238 pages
...from the visions of the night, when deep " sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, and trem" bling, which made all my bones to shake : Then a " spirit...but I could not discern the form " thereof: an image — before mine eyes — silence — and " 1 heard a voice,— Shall mortal man be more just than "God?"&c.... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 366 pages
...have sinned, " and come short of the glory of God." Even a good man falleth seven times a day. And shall mortal man be more just than God? Shall a man be more pure than his maker? Behold, he found no steadfastness in his servants, and his angels he charged with folly : how much more them that... | |
 | mrs. Yorke - 1801 - 280 pages
...the visions of the *' night, wiien deep sleep falleth upon " men, fear came upon me and trem" bling, which made all my bones to " shake. Then a spirit passed before my " face. The hair of my head stood up. " It stood still; but I could not dis" cern the form thereof. An image was " before... | |
 | 1815 - 436 pages
...thoughts from the vision 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." I am well aware, indeed, that the awe which thus seizes upon the mind is not the same in all cases;... | |
 | John Blair Linn - 1802 - 196 pages
...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 head stood up :• It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: An image was before mine... | |
 | 1803 - 350 pages
...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...voice — Shall mortal " man be more just than God ?"* As Ossian's supernatural beings are described with a surprising force of imagination, so they are... | |
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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... 
