If, however, we ought to decline to try the Judaic code by its merely political merits, much more ought we to apply the same principle to the sublimity of the prophecies, and to the deep spiritual experiences of the Psalms. In the first, we have a voice... Historical Essays - Page 73by Edward Augustus Freeman - 1873 - 387 pagesFull view - About this book
| Richard Holt Hutton, Walter Bagehot - 1858 - 536 pages
...justice, and still only be able to accord to it a secondary place. The mistake surely is to bring it therc at all, or to view its author otherwise than as the...the other hand, is emphatically and above all things buman : be sings by the spontaneous and the unconscious indwellings of nature ; whereas these are as... | |
| William Ewart Gladstone - Civilization, Homeric - 1858 - 564 pages
...of what is intrinsic to themselves, but, simply and solely, of their exact adaptation to that eudb. If, however, we ought to decline to try the Judaic...: he sings by the spontaneous and the unconscious indwelling energies of nature ; whereas these are as the trumpet of unearthly sounds, and cannot, more... | |
| English essays - 1858 - 762 pages
...mistake surely is to bring it there at all. . . " All that is peculiar in our conception of Isaiah or Jeremiah, does not tend so much to make them eminent...as to separate them from men. Homer, on the other band, is above all things human — he sings by the unconscious and indwelling energies of nature;... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1858 - 842 pages
...there at all. . . " All that is peculiar in our conception of Isaiah or Jeremiah, does not tend ao much to make them eminent among men, as to separate them from men. Homer, on the other hand, is above all things human — he sings by the unconscious and indwelling energies of nature; whereas these... | |
| Edward Augustus Freeman - Europe - 1873 - 412 pages
...Kronid brothers represent the divine Trinity. One stands aghast at this amazing piece of theogony. at the cost of justice, and still only be able to...trumpet of unearthly sounds, and cannot, more than Ealaam could, depart from that which is breathed into them, to utter either less or more. But most... | |
| Karl Rudolf Hagenbach, John Fletcher Hurst - Methodology - 1884 - 614 pages
...justice to each by observing carefully the boundary lines of their respective provinces." He adds: "All that is peculiar in our conception of Isaiah...make them eminent among men as to separate them from other men," and this may be said of all the Scripture writers. 1 Comp. H. Planck, Nonnulla de significatu... | |
| Bible - 1890 - 614 pages
...justice to each by observing carefully the boundary lines of their respective provinces." He adds: "All that is peculiar in our conception of Isaiah...make them eminent among men as to separate them from other men," and this may be said of all the Scripture writers. 1 Coimp. H. Planck, Nonnulla de significatu... | |
| Early English newspapers - 1858 - 1018 pages
...mistake surely is to bring it there at all. . . " All that is peculiar in our conception of Isaiah or Jeremiah, does not tend so much to make them eminent...separate them from men. Homer, on the other hand, is above all things human — he sings by the unconscious and indwelling energies of nature ; whereas... | |
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