 | Preceptor - 1758 - 590 pages
...believeth he that it is the Sound of the Trumpet. He faith among the Trumpets, lia, ha ! He fmelleth the Battle afar off, the Thunder of the Captains and the Shouting. If the Horfc, on account of his noble and geOftbeDi,7 nerous Qualities, claim the firft Place among Animals,... | |
 | George Keate - Margate (England) - 1790 - 388 pages
...ordinary qualities of the horse are unseen and the terrible ones stand out in fearful prominence : — " Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou clothed...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
...in his strength ; he goeth on to meet the " armed men: he mocketh at fear, and is not " afrighted, neither turneth he back from the sword : " the quiver...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 - New York (N.Y.) - 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 - Animal behavior - 1803 - 606 pages
...afraid as a Grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the. valley, and rcjoiceth in his strength : he goeth on to meet the armed men...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 - Education - 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 - Facial expression - 1804 - 574 pages
...in the original plate, though from this passage some seem to have been intended. T. IV. THE HORSE. " HAST thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed...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 - Facial expression - 1804 - 562 pages
..." He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted ; neither turneth he back from the sword. " The qui%^er rattleth against him, the glittering spear and 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 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,... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...the ground with fierceness and rage : neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. 25 He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth...battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and thy shouting. 26 Doth the hawk fly by thy wisdom, and stretch her wings toward the south ? . 27 Doth... | |
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Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? »the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.... 
