The tragedy of Israel [in verse]. |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 18
עמוד 9
... Nathan's parable of the ewe - lamb . Self - deceit has seldom been more skilfully delineated than it is in the scene describing David's attempts to justify the murder of Uriah while the deed is only in prospect The lyrics which Mr ...
... Nathan's parable of the ewe - lamb . Self - deceit has seldom been more skilfully delineated than it is in the scene describing David's attempts to justify the murder of Uriah while the deed is only in prospect The lyrics which Mr ...
עמוד 1
... NATHAN . SHEMAIAH . AHIJAH . IDDO . REHOBOAM . JEROBOAM . BENAIAH . AZARIAH . Zabud . CHALCOL . DARDA . HEMAN ETHAN . JEHOSHAPHAT . AHISHAR . ADORAM . BENHUR . HIRAM , the Artificer . ABDEMON . THE PRINCESS OF EGYPT . NAAMAH . BALKIS ...
... NATHAN . SHEMAIAH . AHIJAH . IDDO . REHOBOAM . JEROBOAM . BENAIAH . AZARIAH . Zabud . CHALCOL . DARDA . HEMAN ETHAN . JEHOSHAPHAT . AHISHAR . ADORAM . BENHUR . HIRAM , the Artificer . ABDEMON . THE PRINCESS OF EGYPT . NAAMAH . BALKIS ...
עמוד 43
... NATHAN and SHEMAIAH approach , and pause , listening . And there springs from God a dream sublime Of help and of brotherhood In the hearts of the peoples at peace ; And to and fro , on the seas And the lands of east and of west , Over ...
... NATHAN and SHEMAIAH approach , and pause , listening . And there springs from God a dream sublime Of help and of brotherhood In the hearts of the peoples at peace ; And to and fro , on the seas And the lands of east and of west , Over ...
עמוד 44
... by day , Nor ever weary . Oh , supreme content , Right ecstasy ! NATHAN . Nay , to the righteous ear Not welcome . What if , opening thus your hearts Unto the gentile , ye forget to dread The heathen's 44 THE TRAGEDY OF ISRAEL .
... by day , Nor ever weary . Oh , supreme content , Right ecstasy ! NATHAN . Nay , to the righteous ear Not welcome . What if , opening thus your hearts Unto the gentile , ye forget to dread The heathen's 44 THE TRAGEDY OF ISRAEL .
עמוד 45
... NATHAN . Ah , my heart Breaks in me with the burthen of a dream ! I am old , I am old , and witless ; ancient fears Of days gone over haunt this happier time . I shall not pass my latest hour in peace . Back to thy home , Shemaiah . The ...
... NATHAN . Ah , my heart Breaks in me with the burthen of a dream ! I am old , I am old , and witless ; ancient fears Of days gone over haunt this happier time . I shall not pass my latest hour in peace . Back to thy home , Shemaiah . The ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
ADORAM AHIJAH ARMSTRONG BAAL bear beauty break breast brows CHALCOL character DARDA dark David dear death deed deep doth drama dread dream earth Edom EDOMITES Egypt EPHRAIMITES eyes face fail fair fear feel fields fire follow friends give glory gods grow HADAD hands hast hath hear heart heaven hills HIRAM hope hour Israel JEROBOAM Jerusalem King KING OF TYRE King's labour land lift light lips living lone look lord mind mountains move NATHAN nature never night once pain pass passion peace poem poor PRIEST realm Saul SCENE seems sick sleep SOLOMON soul speak spirit stand strong sweet thee thine things thou thought tragedy Tribes true truth turn Ugone voice whole wide winds ZABUD
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 2 - Kcv., xxxv. 492. 4. Part II., King David, 1874. 5. Part III., King Solomon, 1876, 12mo. 6. Life and Letters of EJ Armstrong, Lon., 1877, 12mo. 7. A Garland from Greece, [poems,] 1882. 8. Stories of Wicklow, [poems,] Lon., 1886. " Every poem In his volume Is well wrought out, and Is good in Its...
עמוד 50 - ... enter together, in conversation. SOLOMON. - HALCOL, thy words have darkened me like fears That traverse the mind's pleasant paths, and pass, And leave a vague disturbing memory. I know not why, but with thine argument I seem like a glad eagle in free flight Smit by the earthy bowman, and brought low. I say, if He be such, and we, but we, Born of one father, of the whole wide earth Seeking, may find him — Javeh, Israel's God — Then seems the world to me a shaft mis-sped. O friends, let this...
עמוד 4 - ... imagination, and the imaginative power displayed in it is as remarkable for the altitude it reaches as for the wide range it commands. " Mr. ARMSTRONG must henceforth take rank among the major poets of his time." From the
עמוד 3 - ARMSTRONG'S powers, and our appreciation of this particular work. . . . He has genius enough, and industry enough, to write wisely and well and enduringly in the field where he has already begun to work with prosperous omens.
עמוד 5 - The canvas is so crowded, the scenes change so quickly, the lights and shadows come and go so fast, that it is not easy to give a good account of it without seemingly destroying...
עמוד 4 - The personages of the drama assume an individuality, and preserve it. It is not that the author labels them or insists on their attributes, but that their own speech bewrayeth them. This is true dramatic art.
עמוד 8 - The writer has a style of his own. It displays, indeed, the fervent audacious rhetoric which distinguishes our youngest school of poets, but it has a sufficiently marked individuality. . . . Repose is a quality which it would probably disdain.
עמוד 9 - Poems,' which is likely to attract attention. . . . We shall not be surprised if this little volume causes a considerable fuss. ... It is certainly well deserving of examination.
עמוד 227 - Of all things good earth-draggled wisdom wins, Is better than the worst, being not pain — With the mild pulse returned. Mine eyes are clear To see wherein I stand, as far as eye Of man may see, and mind of man may know, The brain not shaken, jerking its poor freight Like wine i