Virgil and Isaiah: A Study of the PollioB.H. Blackwell, 1918 - 122 pages |
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Adam Smith Aeneid Ahaz ancient Assyria Augustus B. H. Blackwell's Classical beast beautiful behold Blackwell's Classical List Book of Isaiah Caesar called child Christian cloth Conington Crown 8vo deum suboles Divine E. S. BOUCHIER earth English Expository faith Father Fcap fourth Eclogue Gaius Valerius Flaccus Georg Georgics glory gods Golden Age Greek hath heaven Hebrew hexameters holy hope incrementum inglorius Israel Jeremiah Jerusalem Jewish Jews Julius Caesar kingdom labour learning LORD Martyn Mayor Messiah mighty mind moral nations nature Old Testament omnia passage peace Pervigilium poem poet Pollio Prince prophecy prophet of Christ puer rejoice religion Review righteousness Roman Empire Rome says scholar Scribonia Sibylline Oracles singing spirit suggests thee theology things thou thought tion Tiphys translation truth unto verse versions Virgil Virgilian Warde Fowler words xxxiii Yahweh
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Page 112 - Of the increase of His government and of peace there shall be no end, upon the throne of David, and upon his kingdom, to order it, and to establish it with judgment and with justice from henceforth even for ever. The zeal of the Lord of Hosts will perform this.
Page 112 - LORD shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; And shall make him of quick understanding in the fear of the LORD : and he shall not judge after the sight of his eyes, neither reprove after the hearing of his ears...
Page 97 - No flocks that range the valley free To slaughter I condemn : Taught by that power that pities me, I learn to pity them : ' But from the mountain's grassy side A guiltless feast I bring ; A scrip with herbs and fruits supplied, And water from the spring. ' Then, pilgrim, turn, thy cares forego ; All earth-born cares are wrong : Man wants but little here below, Nor wants that little long.
Page 112 - The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb, and the leopard shall lie down with the kid; and the calf and the young lion and the fatling together; and a little child shall lead them. And the cow and the bear shall feed; their young ones shall lie down together: and the lion shall eat straw like the ox. And the sucking child shall play on the hole of the asp, and the weaned child shall put his hand on the cockatrice
Page 112 - But with righteousness shall he judge the poor, and reprove with equity for the meek of the earth: and he shall smite the earth with the rod of his mouth, and with the breath of his lips shall he slay the wicked.
Page 51 - And I saw the heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and He that sat thereon, called Faithful and True; and in righteousness He doth judge and make war.
Page 72 - At simul heroum laudes et facta parentis iam legere et quae sit poteris cognoscere virtus, molli paulatim flavescet campus arista, incultisque rubens pendebit sentibus uva, et durae quercus sudabunt roscida mella.
Page 51 - And out of His mouth goeth a sharp sword, that with it He should smite the nations ; and He shall rule them with a rod of iron : and He treadeth the winepress of the fierceness and wrath of Almighty God.
Page 18 - The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose. It shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice even with joy and singing: the glory of Lebanon shall be given unto it, the excellency of Carmel and Shar'on, they shall see the glory of the LORD, and the excellency of our God.
Page 46 - Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that the plowman shall overtake the reaper, and the treader of grapes him that soweth seed; and the mountains shall drop sweet wine, and all the hills shall melt.