The tragedy of Israel [in verse]. |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 42
עמוד 5
... mountains of Gilboa , and the wail of David and his friends over the loss they have sustained . A large number of the characters mentioned in the Bible history are introduced into the poem , but they are all kept in abeyance to the ...
... mountains of Gilboa , and the wail of David and his friends over the loss they have sustained . A large number of the characters mentioned in the Bible history are introduced into the poem , but they are all kept in abeyance to the ...
עמוד 3
... Mountains of Edom . HADAD ; EDOMITE CHIEFS , WARRIORS , and PEOPLE . HADAD . HERE , then , farewell , and once again farewell . That ye still love me , that ye trust me still , Dear friends , this grief and clinging to my feet Enough ...
... Mountains of Edom . HADAD ; EDOMITE CHIEFS , WARRIORS , and PEOPLE . HADAD . HERE , then , farewell , and once again farewell . That ye still love me , that ye trust me still , Dear friends , this grief and clinging to my feet Enough ...
עמוד 8
... mountains in their skies . Dear hills , ah , rugged walls and fair , Drenched as with light of rosy dawns , That gird our lost green vales , and bear Our lifted fields , our flowery lawns , Take home , take home , and in your arms Hold ...
... mountains in their skies . Dear hills , ah , rugged walls and fair , Drenched as with light of rosy dawns , That gird our lost green vales , and bear Our lifted fields , our flowery lawns , Take home , take home , and in your arms Hold ...
עמוד 10
... mountain - isles , thy peaks of fire , New races , manners new , strange nameless forms Of beast , and bird , and fish , and flower , and tree ; That the sick mind , so strengthened , so indued , Might find the hard things easier , and ...
... mountain - isles , thy peaks of fire , New races , manners new , strange nameless forms Of beast , and bird , and fish , and flower , and tree ; That the sick mind , so strengthened , so indued , Might find the hard things easier , and ...
עמוד 11
... the solid earth : And now the mind , unladen of its dream , Like mountain - pines disburthened of their snows , Leaps up , and drinks the wind , and feels the spring .. Oh , what a heart is here ! . . PART III . KING SOLOMON . II.
... the solid earth : And now the mind , unladen of its dream , Like mountain - pines disburthened of their snows , Leaps up , and drinks the wind , and feels the spring .. Oh , what a heart is here ! . . PART III . KING SOLOMON . II.
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
ABDEMON ABISHAG ADORAM adore AHIJAH AHISHAR amid Ashtoreth AZARIAH BALKIS beauty Behold BENAIAH breast breathe brows burthen CANAANITE CHALCOL character DARDA dark David dear death deed doth drama dread dream earth Edom EDOMITE CHIEF Egypt Ephraim EPHRAIMITE CHIEF Ephrathite ETHAN eyes faint fair fear fire foul friends GEORGE FRANCIS ARMSTRONG glory gods HADAD hands hath hear heart heaven HIRAM hope hour Javeh JEHOSHAPHAT JEROBOAM Jerusalem KING OF TYRE King Saul KING SOLOMON labour lift lips lone lord mind mind's mountains NAAMAH NATHAN night o'er pain pass passion peace poem poet poetic poor PRIEST OF BAAL realm REHOBOAM REZON SCENE Shechem SHEMAIAH SHISHAK sick slaves sleep SOLOMON soul speak spirit strife sweet thee thine things thou art Thou hast thought Tragedy of Israel Tribe of Ephraim Tribes Ugone winds wouldst ZABUD ZERUAH
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 52 - ... 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 7 - 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 6 - 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 10 - 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 11 - 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 229 - 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