Select Psalms in Verse, with Critical RemarksWalter Hutchinson Aston J. Hatchard, 1811 - 288 من الصفحات |
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... WATTS , D. D. This eminently pious man , and very useful wri- ter , was born in 1674 , and died in 1748 . " Few men , " says Dr. Johnson , " have left be- hind them such purity of character , or such monu- ments of laborious piety . He ...
... WATTS , D. D. This eminently pious man , and very useful wri- ter , was born in 1674 , and died in 1748 . " Few men , " says Dr. Johnson , " have left be- hind them such purity of character , or such monu- ments of laborious piety . He ...
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... Watts's poetry ; had he properly examined it , he could not have included his life among those of our eminent poets ... Watts among the chief poets of his country . John- son has raised the temple of poetic fame , and placed the statue ...
... Watts's poetry ; had he properly examined it , he could not have included his life among those of our eminent poets ... Watts among the chief poets of his country . John- son has raised the temple of poetic fame , and placed the statue ...
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... Watts , justly observesfDr . Watts's , for the most part , cannot be considered as a version of the Psalms , but must be regarded as a paraphrase of particular parts , blended with all the language peculiar to the New Testament . This ...
... Watts , justly observesfDr . Watts's , for the most part , cannot be considered as a version of the Psalms , but must be regarded as a paraphrase of particular parts , blended with all the language peculiar to the New Testament . This ...
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... Watts is not to be censured for the non - performance of what he never undertook , nei- ther is he to have that ascribed to him , which he never claimed ; and when so large a portion of al- most every psalm is omitted , and ( however ...
... Watts is not to be censured for the non - performance of what he never undertook , nei- ther is he to have that ascribed to him , which he never claimed ; and when so large a portion of al- most every psalm is omitted , and ( however ...
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... Watts and Merrick , will , I doubt not , be thought severe by their respective admirers ; they are generally considered as our two best versions , and as , in my opinion , they are both extremely faulty , I have endeavoured to point out ...
... Watts and Merrick , will , I doubt not , be thought severe by their respective admirers ; they are generally considered as our two best versions , and as , in my opinion , they are both extremely faulty , I have endeavoured to point out ...
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admirable Æneid Almighty Archbishop Parker beautiful behold Bishop bless blest Book of Psalms celebrated composition crown'd darkness David DENHAM didst divine doth dwell earth Edom elegant English Poetry eternal Ev'n ev'ry excellent exordium eyes favour fear foes FRANCIS DAVISON glorious God's grace harps hath heart heav'n Hebrew hills holy honour hope hymns imagery Israel Jehovah king of glory Lebanon Lect light Lord LOWTH lyric poetry Merrick mighty Mount Sion mountains NATHANIEL Cotton nature ne reminiscaris Domine night nogt o'er paraphrase peace piety poem poet poetical poetry pow'r pray'r proclaim raise reader reign reminiscaris Domine RICHARD Cumberland rise sacred SANDYS shalt shine sing Sion skies song sorrow soul specimen sublime sweet synne thee thine thou art thou hast throne thy hand thy mercy thy name thy praise tongue translation trust truth unto verse voice Watts whilst wings ye saints
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الصفحة 148 - Why hast thou then broken down her hedges, so that all they which pass by the way do pluck her ? The boar out of the wood doth waste it, and the wild beast of the field doth devour it.
الصفحة 83 - I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay tree. Yet he passed away, and, lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found.
الصفحة 144 - Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land. The hills were covered with the shadow of it, and the boughs thereof were like the goodly cedars. She sent out her boughs unto the sea, and her branches unto the river.
الصفحة 64 - THE Lord my pasture shall prepare, And feed me with a shepherd's care ; His presence shall my wants supply, And guard me with a watchful eye ; My noonday walks He shall attend, . And all my midnight hours defend.
الصفحة 58 - Whilst all the stars that round her burn, And all the planets, in their turn, Confirm the tidings as they roll, And spread the truth from pole to pole.
الصفحة 147 - Thou makest us a strife unto our neighbours : and our enemies laugh among themselves. 7 Turn us again, O God of hosts, and cause thy face to shine ; and we shall be saved. 8 Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt : thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
الصفحة 198 - From all that dwell below the skies, Let the Creator's praise arise ; Let the Redeemer's name be sung, Through every land, by every tongue. 2. Eternal are thy mercies, Lord ; Eternal truth attends thy word : Thy praise shall sound from shore to shore, Till suns shall rise and set no more.
الصفحة 127 - Which they beheld, the Moon's resplendent globe, And starry Pole : Thou also mad'st the Night, Maker Omnipotent : and Thou the Day...
الصفحة 50 - The waters saw thee, O God, the waters saw thee, and were afraid ; the depths also were troubled.
الصفحة 85 - AS the hart panteth after the water brooks, •** so panteth my soul after thee, O God. ' My soul thirsteth for God, for the living God : when shall I come and appear before God?