 Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.  Retrospective Review - Page 210redigeeritud poolt - 1825Full view - About this book
 | Patrick Delany - 1740 - 388 lehte
...brother " Jonathan. Very delightful haft thou been " to me : Thy love to me was wonderful, <c pafling the love of women. How are the " mighty fallen^ and the weapons of war " perifhed ! " THE burfts of for row in this poem are fo ftrong, fo fudden, fo pathetick ! fo fhort,... | |
 | 1742 - 478 lehte
...Brother Jonathan. «« Very delightful haft thou been to me : Thy «' Love to me was wonderful, pafling the Love of «« "Women. How are the Mighty fallen, and the « Weapons of War perifhed!" The ^ * .The Burfts of Sorrow in this Poem, our Author notes," are fb ftrong, fo fudden,... | |
 | William Mason - 1765 - 522 lehte
...pathetic, mournful exclamation of David, when friendship's sweet bands were dissolved in death ! " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very...been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of woman," 2 Sam. i. 26. Who can read this plaintive note without sympathy? But, though their... | |
 | Samuel Carr - 1801 - 390 lehte
...fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan, " thou wast slain in thy high places ! I am dis" tressed for thee, my .brother Jonathan ! Very " pleasant hast...unto me : thy love to " me. was wonderful, passing the love of wo" men. How art the mighty fallen, and the " weapons of war perished !" The words of the... | |
 | William Russell - 1801 - 522 lehte
...my brother ! very pleasant hast tbou " been unto me. Thy love for me was wonderful, passing tbe lave of " women. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war " perished!"— 2. Sam. chap. i. ver. 17—27. 89. A fragment of one of her pieces, seemingly written in early life,... | |
 | William Mason - 1803 - 400 lehte
...pathetic, mournful, exclamation of David, •when friendship's sweet bands were dissolved in death ! " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very...been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women.''...^ Sam. i. 26. Who can read this plaintive note without sympathy ? Wisdom's assertion... | |
 | British essayists - 1802 - 380 lehte
...allusions to the greater circumstances of their life, and turns only upon their familiar converse. " I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very...been unto me ; thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." ' In the mind of this admirable man, grandeur, majesty, and worldly power, were... | |
 | 1803 - 440 lehte
...circumstances of their life, and turns only upon their familiar converse. " I am distressed for thee,,my brother Jonathan; very pleasant hast thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the love of women." In the mind of this admirable man, grandeur, majesty, and worldly power were despicable... | |
 | 1804 - 490 lehte
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 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 534 lehte
...thine high places, in the high places of thy own country, which thou hadst so valiantly 26 defended. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very...thou been unto me : thy love to me was wonderful, passipg the love of women : here his grief for Jonathan breaks out again in an abrupt manner, whose... | |
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