 | Hugh Blair - 1817 - 516 pages
...the visions of the night, " when deep sleep fallcth 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 1 could not dis" cern the form thereof ; an... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...scatter«! abroad. 12 Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little (hereof. 13 r they are most rebellious. 14 Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. 1 5 Then a spirit passed before... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...indistinctness rousing the imagination, is finely depicted in Job iv. 14. Eliphaz describes it thus — "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 form thereof.'' The senses,... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...awful obscurity. We may see this fully exemplified in the 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, which made all my bones to shake: " Then a spirit passed... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...modern writers can produce a similar instance of the sublime, equal to the following passage of Job. "In thoughts from the visions "of the night, when...bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up ; it stood still, but I could Bot discern the form thereof; an image... | |
 | Willis Harris - 1821 - 344 pages
...transactions of that day, he should have adopted the awful language in which Eliphaz rehearsed his vision, "In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, fear came upon me, arid trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a Spirit passed before my face, the hair of... | |
 | John Jones (Curate of Waterbeach.) - 1821 - 322 pages
...revealing the divine will was by visions and dreams, or, as it is elegantly expressed by the Temanite, " in thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on man." Job iv, 13. Such was Abraham's dream, in which Jehovah foretold the bondage of his posterity... | |
 | 1848 - 704 pages
...certain that He has done so. Elipha/. speaks thus to Job : " Now a thing was secretly brought to me, and mine ear received a little thereof. In thoughts from...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 form thereof: an image... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 598 pages
...chapter 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 all...bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face. The hair of my flesh stood up. A n image was before mine eyes ; it stood still, but I could not discern... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1822 - 612 pages
...chapter 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 all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed bufore my face. The hair of my flesh stood up. An image was before mine eyes ; it stood still, but... | |
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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... 
