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" He saith among the trumpets, Ha ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting. "
Dissertations Moral and Critical - Page 205
by James Beattie - 1809
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Annual Register, Volume 26

Edmund Burke - History - 1785 - 652 pages
...neither believeth he that it is the found of the trumpet. He faith among the trumpets, ha, ha;1' defpifes their alarm as much as we do that of a threatening which only provokes our laughter : " and he fmelleth the battle afar off, the thunder oí, the captains, and the mouting.'' Beftdes the grandeur...
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Sketches from Nature: Taken, and Coloured, in a Journey to Margate ..., Volume 1

George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...rage : neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains and the shouting." (Job xxxix. 19 — 25.) So the sublime in Scripture stands in connection with power, as...
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The pilgrim's progress

John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 pages
...neither believeth he that it is " the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the " trumpets, Ha, ha ; and he smelleth the battle afar " off, the thunder of the captains and the shoutings1." But for such footmen as thee and I are, let us never desire to meet with an enemy, nor...
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Annual Register of World Events, Volume 26

History - 1800 - 608 pages
...bclieveth he that it is the found of the trumpet. He faith among the. trumpets, fw, ha;'' defpifes their alarm as much as we do that, of a threatening which only provokes our laughter : " and he fmelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the (homing/* Belidcs the grandeur of...
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The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for ...

History - 1800 - 632 pages
...neuher believeth he that it is ihe found of the trumpet. He faith among the trumpets, hu, ha;" defpifes their alarm as much as we do that of a threatening which only provokes our laughter : " and he fmelieih the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the mouting.1' Befides the grandeur...
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Annual Register, Volume 26

Edmund Burke - History - 1800 - 632 pages
...believeth he that it is the found of the trumpet. He faith among the trumpets, ha, ha ;'' defpifes their alarm as much as we do that of a threatening which only ptovokn our laughter : " and he fmtlieih the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the...
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Night Scenes of City Life ...

Thomas De Witt Talmage - New York (N.Y.) - 1801 - 256 pages
...terrible; he paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength, he saith among the trumpets hal ha! and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting;" like the Travelers' Club, the Blossom Club, the Palette Club, the Commercial Club, the Liberal...
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Animal Biography: Or, Authentic Anecdotes of the Lives, Manners ..., Volume 2

William Bingley - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...rage : neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, ha^ ha ; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains and the shouting, "f * Sonnini, ii. 298. -f- Job.xxx'x, v. 19 — 1$. •"f he fiery courser, when he hears...
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The Method of Teaching and Studying the Belles Lettres: Or, An Introduction ...

Charles Rollin - Education - 1803 - 472 pages
...; neither beliei-eth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha ; and he smelleth the battle afar off", the thunder of the captains, and shouting. Every word of this would merit an explication, in order to display the beauties of it ; but...
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Essays on Physiognomy: For the Promotion of the Knowledge and the ..., Volume 2

Johann Caspar Lavater - Facial expression - 1804 - 574 pages
...neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. '* He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha ; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting." — Job xxxix. 19 — 25. I am but little acquainted with horses, yet it seems to me indubitable...
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