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
 | James Flamank - 1833
...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 ; there was silence, and I heard a voice," &c. Ossian says, — "I saw the ghost of... | |
 | John Foster - Missionaries - 1833 - 191 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 form,... | |
 | Sarah Austin - 1833 - 304 pages
...made all my bones to shake. 4 Then a spirit passed before my face; the hair of my flesh stood up: 5 It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof: an image was before mine eyes, there was silence, and I heard a voice, saying; 6 Shall mortal man be more just than... | |
 | Johann Heinrich Jung-Stilling - Apparitions - 1834 - 460 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; there was silence; and I heard » voice, saying, " Shall mortal man be more just... | |
 | 1834
...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... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834 - 2 pages
...trembling, which müde, all my bones to shake. Then ч spirit passed before my face. The hair ofmyßcsh stood up. It stood still, but I could not discern the form thereof; an image was before mine eyes ; there was silence ; and I heard a rotee , — Shall mortal man be more just than... | |
 | Edmund Burke - Great Britain - 1834
...tíiÜ, but I could not discern the form thereof; an image ими before mine еуел ; there ими nguished from the mean and interested struggle for place and emolument. Th We are first prepared with the utmost solemnity for the vision ; we are first terrified, before we... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1835
...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...could not discern the form thereof ; an image was before mine eyes ; there was silence, and I heard a voice." From these sublime and decisive authorities,... | |
 | Jacob Henry B. Mountain - 1835
...visitations of supernatural beings to warn and instruct mankind. " 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.'" I think, therefore, that, without discrediting... | |
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