| George Keate - 1790 - 388 sider
...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... | |
| John Bunyan - 1795 - 638 sider
...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... | |
| Thomas De Witt Talmage - 1801 - 256 sider
...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... | |
| William Bingley - 1803 - 606 sider
...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... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 562 sider
...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... | |
| 1804 - 498 sider
...neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith amongst the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off; the thunder of the captains, and the shouting." ' Here are all the great and sprightly images, that thought can form of this generous beast,... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 574 sider
...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... | |
| Thomas James Rawson - 1807 - 342 sider
...; neither believeth he, that it is the sound of the trumpet. " He saith among the trumpets ha! ha ! and smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains and the shouting.1' The lower classes of farmers have brood-mares as part of their tillage stock. They never... | |
| Philip Sidney - 1807 - 492 sider
...against him, the glittering spear and the shield : he swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouts of victory !" We admire at his greatness, we rejoice in his glory, though his conquest is not... | |
| James Beattie - 1809 - 262 sider
...despises their alarm as much as we do that of a threatening which only provokes our laughter: " and he " smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the " captains, and the shouting." Besides the grandeur of the animal, as here painted, the sublimity of the passage is heightened... | |
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