| Hugh Blair - English language - 1831 - 284 pages
...was wroth. He bowed the heavens and came down, and darkness was under his feet; and he , did rid ride upon a cherub, and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon...about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the sky." The circumstances of darkness and terror, are here applied with propriety and success, for heightening... | |
| James Sheridan Knowles - 1831 - 686 pages
...he was wroth. He bowed the heavens and came down, and darkness was under his feet: and he did ride upon a cherub, and did fly; yea, he did fly upon the...about him were dark waters, and thick clouds of the sky." We see with what propriety and success the The noted instance given by Longinus from Moses—... | |
| James Wood (Wesleyan Minister.) - Bible - 1831 - 254 pages
...upon the heavens. Likewise his speed and celerity in the execution of his judgments, Psal. 18. 10. He rode upon a cherub, and did fly ; yea he did fly upon the wings of the wind. Isa. 19. 1. To MEET, or MEETING with a person, is ascribed to God, and signifies either a manifestation... | |
| Henry Kirke White - English essays - 1831 - 444 pages
...writings are in no instance more conspicuous, than in the following verses of the xviiith Psalm : 'And he rode upon a cherub and did fly : yea, he did fly upon the winprs of the wind.' None of our better versions have been able to preserve the original graces of... | |
| Charles Lambert Coghlan - 1832 - 578 pages
...Solomon, The Lord said that he would dwell in the thick darkness. 1 Ki. viii. 10—12. And he (the Lord) sheep having no shepherd. Then saith he unto his...you, by miracles, and wondera, and signs, which God before him, his thick clouds passed, hail stones and coals of fire. Ps. xviii. 10—12. While he (Peter)... | |
| Hugh Blair, Abraham Mills - English language - 1832 - 378 pages
...he was wroth. He bowed the heavens, and came down, and darkness was under his feet ; and he did ride upon a Cherub, and did fly ; yea, he did fly upon...about him were dark waters, and thick clouds of the sky." Here, the circumstances of darkness and terror, are applied with great propriety and success,... | |
| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1832 - 242 pages
...he was wroth. He bowed the heavens, and came down, and darkness was under his feet; and he did ride upon a cherub, and did fly; yea, he did fly upon the...about him were dark waters and thick clouds of the sky." The circumstances of darkness and terror are here applied with propriety and success for heightening... | |
| Ebenezer Porter - Elocution - 1833 - 312 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...clouds of the skies.— At the brightness that was before him, his thick clouds passed, hailstones and coals of fire.—The LORD also thundered in the... | |
| Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1833 - 654 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... | |
| George Horne - Bible - 1833 - 438 pages
...before him." " 9. He bowed the heavens also, and came down : and darkness was under his feet. 10. And he rode upon a cherub, and did fly; yea, he did fly upon the wings of the wind. 11. He made darkness his secret place ; his pavilion round about him were dark waters and thick clouds... | |
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