 | 1863 - 836 pages
...between the members of each period ; so that in one or more lines or members of the ваше period, things shall answer to things, and words to words,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure." We take an illustrative specimen from Mr. Hintou's work : — " BOM.VXS viii. ó — 8. " 5. For those... | |
 | Proverbs - 1865 - 520 pages
...resemblance between the members of each period, BO that in two lines, or members, of the same period, things shall answer to things and words to words,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure." With diffidence, due when differing in opinion with three bishops, I venture to remark, that in the... | |
 | William Carpenter - 1868 - 632 pages
...relationship between the members of each period; so that in one or more lines, or members of the same period, things shall answer to things, and words to words, as if fitted to each other by a sort of rule or measure; and in this sense the term has been employed by Bishop Jebb, who has found... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Literary curiosa - 1874 - 876 pages
...relationship, between the members of each period ; so that in two lines, or members of the same period, things shall answer to things, and words to words,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure. The Psalms, Proverbs, Solomon's Song, Job, and all the Prophets, except Daniel and Jonah, abound with... | |
 | Charles Carroll Bombaugh - Anthologies - 1875 - 868 pages
...relationship, between the members of each period ; so that in two lines, or members of the same period, things shall answer to things, and words to words,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure. The Psalms, Proverbs, Solomon's Song, Job, and all the Prophets, except Daniel and Jonah, abound with... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1877 - 964 pages
...parallelism, between the members of each period; so that, in two lines, or members of the same period, things shall answer to things, and words to words,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure. The nature of this kind of parallelism, which is the grand characteristic of the poetical style of... | |
 | John Forbes - 1878 - 134 pages
...not merely the correspondence of line to line discovered by Bishop Lowth, according to which " things answer to things, and words to words, as if fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure ". This the Bishop considered to be the peculiar characteristic of Hebrew poetry. But Bishop Jebb *... | |
 | John Duncan Quackenbos - Classical literature - 1879 - 446 pages
...that the names O IS If aeow > ° £. =' £ !T EC H f I § w P,| W ra ~ ii ? =' £5 w ? ww So a g-> 8 3 of the letters were given them arbitrarily, merely...Isaiah, lv., 6, 7 : — "Seek ye the Lord, -while lie may be fouud; Call ye upon him, while he is near. Let the wicked forsake his way, And the unrighteous... | |
 | Bible - 1881 - 624 pages
...members of each period ; so that in two lines (or members of the same period) things for the most part shall answer to things, and words to words, as if...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure." The synonymous parallelism is an expression of the same thought in different forms. (Ps. n4). The antithetic... | |
 | John Duncan Quackenbos - Classical literature - 1888 - 446 pages
...form poetic." Parallelism has been mentioned as a distinctive feature of Hebrew poetry. This is denned by Bishop Lowth as " a certain equality, resemblance,...construction, as in Isaiah, lv., 6, 7 : — " Seek ye tbe Lord, while he may bo found ; Call ye upon him, while he is near. Let the wicked forsake his way,... | |
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... The poetical conformation of the sentences, which has been so often alluded to as characteristic of the Hebrew poetry, consists chiefly in a certain equality, resemblance, or parallelism between the members of each period ; so that in two lines (or... 
