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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... "
Illustrated History of Ancient Literature, Oriental and Classical - Page 89
by John Duncan Quackenbos - 1878 - 432 pages
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Lectures on the Sacred Poetry of the Hebrews

Robert Lowth - 1815 - 618 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. This parallelism has much variety and many gradations ; it is sometimes more accurate and manifest,...
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Sacred Literature: Comprising a Review of the Principles of Composition Laid ...

John Jebb - 1820 - 502 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,...fitted to each other, by a kind of rule or measure. • The nature of the parallelism thus defined, I propose to illusstrate in the next section : meantime,...
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The Monthly critical gazette, Volume 1

1824 - 610 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,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure. The following are examples of parallel couplets : — Seek ye Jehovah, while he may be found ; Call...
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Critica Biblica: or, Depository of sacred literature, comprising remarks on ...

William Carpenter - 1824 - 622 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,...fitted to each other by a kind of rule or measure," Pral. xix. In this sense, the term was adopted by bishop Jebb, in his " Sacred Literature ; but it...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 2

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 854 pages
...Mecknight and Scott on the texts above cited. той Ц. 66 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 die poetical style of...
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The Christian observer [afterw.] The Christian observer and advocate

1825 - 864 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. This is certainly the general strain of Hebrew poetry ; instances of which occur in almost 2Y every...
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An Introduction to the Critical Study and Knowledge of the Holy ..., Volume 2

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 860 pages
...relationship, between the members of each period ; so that in two lines, or members of die same period, things shall answer to things, and words to words, as if fitted to each odier by a kind of rule or measure. This is die general strain of die Hebrew poetry ; instances of...
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A Popular Introduction to the Study of the Holy Scriptures: For the Use of ...

William Carpenter - 1826 - 858 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. Of this species of composition there is much variety : sometimes it is more accurate and manifest,...
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A compendious introduction to the study of the Bible, an analysis of 'An ...

Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - 588 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. Such is the general strain of Hebrew Poetry, instances of which occur in almost every part of the Old...
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Critica Biblica: or, Depository of sacred literature, comprising remarks on ...

William Carpenter - 1824 - 604 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. There is, also, a certain relation between the composition of the verses, and the composition of the...
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