He paweth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength: He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted; Neither turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth... Virgil: Eclogues. Georgics. Aeneid I-VI - Page 133by Virgil - 1834Full view - About this book
| Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...TURNETH HE BACK FROM THE SWORD. THE QUIVER RATTLETH AGAINST HIM, THE GLITTERING SPEAR AND THE SHIELD. HE SWALLOWETH THE GROUND WITH FIERCENESS AND RAGE,...HA} AND HE SMELLETH THE BATTLE AFAR OFF, THE THUNDER £>F THE CAPTAINS AND THE SHOUTING. THIS defcription, under all the difadvantages of having been written... | |
| George Keate - 1790 - 388 pages
...turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage...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 pages
...he back from the sword : " the quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear " and the shield : he swalloweth the ground with " fierceness and rage,...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 pages
...is 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 pages
...turneth he back from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear, and the shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage...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... | |
| Charles Rollin - 1803 - 472 pages
...— 17. [r] Job ftxxi. 18. Xxix. iz, [.'] Ibid. »xix. 19—15fercencss and rage ; neither beliei-eth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among...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... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 562 pages
...he back from the sword. " The qui%^er rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. " He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage...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... | |
| Johann Caspar Lavater - 1804 - 574 pages
...turneth he back from the sword. " The quiver rattleth against him, the glittering spear and the shield. " He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage...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 pages
...with fierceness and rage; 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,... | |
| John Bunyan - 1806 - 454 pages
...believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, I la, ha ! and he smeileth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains and the shoutings.*'' But for such footmen as thee and I are, let us never desire to meet with an enemy, nor vaunt, as if... | |
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