...from the Book of Job, which is indeed worthy of Divine inspiration, and distances all human effort: Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grass-hopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in...

...understanding. 18 What time she lifteth up herself on high, She scorneth the horse and his rider. 19 1 £0 Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils ? и terrible. 21 • lie...

...we not ask the proud usurper man — usurper when he tyrannizes with forbidden and unholy claims, " Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ?" Alas ! how is this creature raised so high brought low by our harshness and artifice ; ground to...

...May we not ask the proud usurper man—usurper when he tyrannizes with forbidden and unholy claims, " Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ?" Alas! how is this creature raised so high brought low by our harshness and artifice; ground to the...

...commentator, and its force and beauty can hardly fail to strike even the most inattentive reader : " Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder I Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in...

...horse, is full of fire, and reminds us of the sublime poetical description of the ancient war horse, in the book of Job : " Hast thou given the horse strength ? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in...

...ancients, there is one of extraordinary force and beauty in Virgil ; but none equal that in the inspired book of Job : " Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder ? " chap. xxxix. 19 ; a passage often paraphrased, hut never successfully. The description of the Horse...

...His neck is clothed with thunder1 — and his mane Seems waving fire — the kindling of his eye 1 " Hast thou given the horse strength ? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder!" — Job, chap, xxxix. v. 19. Is as a meteor — ardent with disdain His glance — his gesture, fierce...

...moveth his tail like a cedar. His bones are as strong pieces of brass; his bones are like bars of iron." "Hast thou given the horse strength; hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grass-hopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the...

...oppressor would strike it off. How beautiful, how true, is the picture which Job has drawn of the horse ! " Hast thou given the horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper ? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the...