The Bible and English Prose Style: Selections and CommentsAlbert Stanburrough Cook Heath, 1906 - 61 من الصفحات |
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... Latin of Bede , like that of all the later Fathers of the Church , is saturated with its peculiarities . To them the Vulgate was not merely a treasury of fact and wisdom , but a norm of speech . The Christian poetry antecedent to the ...
... Latin of Bede , like that of all the later Fathers of the Church , is saturated with its peculiarities . To them the Vulgate was not merely a treasury of fact and wisdom , but a norm of speech . The Christian poetry antecedent to the ...
الصفحة xix
... Latin and Greek — which apply to the harmonies of prose no less than to those of poetry- the difference will be apparent . Moreover , the balance of clauses is natural in another sense , in that their length coincides approximately with ...
... Latin and Greek — which apply to the harmonies of prose no less than to those of poetry- the difference will be apparent . Moreover , the balance of clauses is natural in another sense , in that their length coincides approximately with ...
الصفحة xxvi
... Latin . ' If this be true , the American people in so far escape the imputation as they have set the seal of their approval on such writing as Lincoln's ; and that they have had the judgment and taste , to do so is due , more than to ...
... Latin . ' If this be true , the American people in so far escape the imputation as they have set the seal of their approval on such writing as Lincoln's ; and that they have had the judgment and taste , to do so is due , more than to ...
الصفحة xl
... Latin . And the properties of the Hebrew tongue agreeth a thou- sand times more with the English than with the Latin . The man- ner of speaking is both one , so that in a thousand places thou needest not but to translate it into the ...
... Latin . And the properties of the Hebrew tongue agreeth a thou- sand times more with the English than with the Latin . The man- ner of speaking is both one , so that in a thousand places thou needest not but to translate it into the ...
الصفحة xli
... Latin and as it hath in the Hebrew . A thousand parts better may it be translated into the English than into the Latin . [ MARSH , Lectures on the English Language , Lectures 4 and 28. ] When an intelligent foreigner commences the study ...
... Latin and as it hath in the Hebrew . A thousand parts better may it be translated into the English than into the Latin . [ MARSH , Lectures on the English Language , Lectures 4 and 28. ] When an intelligent foreigner commences the study ...
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الصفحة 17 - 6 For this shall every one that is godly pray unto thee in a time when thou mayest be found ; surely in the floods of great waters they shall not come nigh unto him. 7 Thou art my hiding place; thou shalt preserve me from trouble ; thou shalt compass me about with songs of deliverance.
الصفحة xxxiii - 0 Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not ! Behold, your house is left unto you desolate. For I say unto you, Ye shall
الصفحة 32 - and wonderfully made ; marvellous are thy works ; and that my soul knoweth right well. 15 My substance was not hid from thee, when I was made in secret, and curiously wrought in the lowest parts of the earth. 16 Thine eyes did see my substance, yet being unperfect; and in thv book all my members were written, which in continuance
الصفحة 33 - searchest for her as for hid treasures ; 5 Then shall thou understand the fear of the LORD, and find the knowledge of God. 6 For the LORD giveth wisdom ; out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. 7 He layeth up sound wisdom for the righteous; he is a buckler to them that walk uprightly. 9 Then
الصفحة 16 - Psalm 23. THE LORD is my shepherd ; I shall not want. 2 He maketh me to lie down in green pastures ; he leadeth me beside the still waters. 3 He restoreth my soul ; he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. 4 Yea, though I walk through the valley
الصفحة 27 - (MEM). 970 how love I thy law ! it is my meditation all the day. 98 Thou through thy commandments hast made me wiser than mine enemies ; for they are ever with me. 99 I have more understanding than all my teachers ; for thy testimonies are my meditation. 100 I understand more than the ancients, because I keep thy precepts.
الصفحة lii - shall produce a certain harmonious rise and fall of tone. These constitute rhythm in prose. Many passages in the English Bible exhibit a matchless beauty of rhythm : — Or ever the silver cord be loosed — or the golden bowl be broken — or the pitcher be broken at the fountain —or the wheel broken at the cistern. Then shall the dust return to the
الصفحة xv - of your Lord. I also heard the men themselves, that they sang with a loud voice, saying, Blessing, Honor, Glory, and Power be to Him that sitteth upon the Throne, and to the Lamb for ever and ever. In such examples as these we can study the Biblical style to better advantage, perhaps, than in the Bible itself. While
الصفحة 35 - 19 The LORD by wisdom hath founded the earth; by understanding hath he established the heavens. 20 By his knowledge the depths are broken up, and the clouds drop down the dew. 22 So shall they be life unto thy soul, and grace to thy neck. 23 Then
الصفحة 25 - 63 I am a companion of all them that fear thee, and of them that keep thy precepts. 64 The earth, O LORD, is full of thy mercy; teach me thy statutes. O (TETH). 65 Thou hast dealt well with thy servant, O LORD, according unto thy word. 66 Teach me good