 In thoughts from the visions of the night, when deep sleep falleth on men, Fear came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : It stood still, but I could not discern...  The Poems of Ossian - Page 1321810Full view - About this book
 | Robert Morehead - 1816 - 492 pages
...upon me and trembling, " which made all my bones to shake. " Then a spirit passed before my face ; " the hair of my flesh stood up ; it stood " still ;...could not discern the form *' thereof: an image was before mine eyes ; " there was silence ; and I heard a voice, " saying, Shall mortal man be more just... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1817 - 516 pages
...flesh stood up : it stood still ; but 1 could not dis" cern the form thereof ; an image was before mine eyes ; there was " silence ; and I heard a voice — Shall mortal man be more just than * Ye subterranean goat, whose awful sway The gliiüng ghosts and lilent shades obey : О Chaos hear... | |
 | 1817 - 1082 pages
...ku.b.^1 shake. ISSJ: 15 Then a spirit passed before my fece; ~ »*~» the hair of my flesh stood up : 16 ttled( t before mine eyes, || there wot silence, and IS^ heard a voice, saying, 17 'Shall mortal man be more... | |
 | 1818 - 948 pages
...all my bones to shake. 1 5 Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up: 16 8 OJ/jt & a X en -J Ǯ 1 Wl | J LN x b " lL`~I2 er X YV before mine eyes, there tgas silence, and I heard a voice, saying, 17 Shall mortal man be more just... | |
 | 1834 - 614 pages
...came upon me, and trembling which made all my bones to shake ; then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up ; it stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof.'' The senses, in this description, are but slightly affected ; the eye could not discern any specific... | |
 | Hugh Blair - English language - 1819 - 550 pages
...flesh stood up : it stood still ; but I could not " discern the form thereof; an image was before " my eyes ; there was silence ; and I heard a voice " — Shall mortal man be more just than God * ?" * The picture which Lucretius has drawn of the dominion of superstition over mankind, representing... | |
 | Hugh Blair - 1820 - 538 pages
...upon me, " and trembling, which made all my bones to shake: " Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of " my flesh stood up : it stood still;...could not " discern the form thereof; an image was before " my eyes; there was silence ; and I heard a voice " — Shall mortal man be more just than... | |
 | 1821 - 506 pages
...came upon me and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up ; it stood still, but I could Bot discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes. There was silence; and I heard a voice,... | |
 | 1848 - 704 pages
...came upon me, and trembling, which made all my bones to shake. Then a spirit passed before my face ; the hair of my flesh stood up : it stood still, but...I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, and I heard a still voice, saying, Shall mortal man be more just than God ? shall... | |
 | Hugh Blair - Rhetoric - 1822 - 156 pages
...upen me, and trembling, which ' made all my hones to shake. Then a spirit passed ' before my fare ; the hair of my flesh stood up : it ' stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof : Q. What conveys an idea of sublimity in buildings ? A. Greatness of dimensions, united with greatness... | |
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