| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1828 - 418 pages
...monotone. 1. ( 0 ) He bowed the heavens also, and came down; and darkness was under his feet.—And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.—He made darkness his secret place ; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick... | |
| John Pye Smith - 1829 - 84 pages
...were kindled by it. He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon...thick clouds of the skies. At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire. The Lord also thundered in the heavens,... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1829 - 656 pages
...wroth. He bowed the heavens, and " came down, and darkness was under his feet; and he did ride up" on a Cherub, and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon the wings...about him were dark waters, and thick clouds of the sky." Here, agreeably to the principles established in the last lecture, we see with what propriety... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1829 - 648 pages
...wroth. He bowed the heavens, and " came down, and darkness was under his feet; and he did ride up" on a Cherub, and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon the wings...about him were dark waters, and thick clouds of the sky." Here, agreeably to the principles established in the last lecture, we see with whatpropriety... | |
| Hugh Blair - English language - 1829 - 658 pages
...wroth. He bowed the heavens, and " came down, and darkness was under his feet; and he did ride up" on a Cherub, and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon the wings...about him were dark waters, and thick clouds of the sky." Here, agreeably to the principles established in the last lecture, we sec with what propriety... | |
| Henry Schultes - 1829 - 340 pages
...Book of Psalms. " He bowed the heavens also, and came down, " and darkness was under his feet. And he rode " upon a cherub and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon " the wings of the wind." In descriptions of a deprecatory nature, few will be found in any uninspired writer more beautiful... | |
| Henry Kirke White - English essays - 1829 - 426 pages
...has surpassed not only Merrick, but even the classic Buchanan. This version is as follows:— 'And he rode upon a cherub and did fly: yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.' And bowed the heavens high, And underneath hit feet he cast ' The Lord descended from above, The darkness... | |
| Henry Kirke White - English essays - 1829 - 436 pages
...xviiith Psalm : ' He bowed the heavens also and came down : and darkness was under his feet. ' And he rode upon a cherub and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind.' None of our better versions have been able to preserve the original graces of these verses. That wretched... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1830 - 420 pages
...monotone. 1. (o) He bowed the heavens also, and came down ; and darkness was under his feet.— And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly : yea, he did fly...clouds of the skies. — At the brightness that was before 1)im his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire. — The LORD also thundered in the... | |
| John Whitley - 1830 - 582 pages
...were kindled by it. He bowed the heavens also, and came down, and darkness was under his feet. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly: yea, he did fly upon...thick clouds of the skies. At the brightness that was before him his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire. The Lord also thundered in the heavens,... | |
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