Hebrew Humour and Other EssaysLuzac & Company, 1905 - 186 pagina's |
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Pagina 20
... composed in German by the late Ludwig August Frankl , of Vienna , and probably borrowed from the beautiful lines occurring towards the end of the fifty - fifth chapter of the Book of Isaiah , viz . " As the rain cometh down , and the ...
... composed in German by the late Ludwig August Frankl , of Vienna , and probably borrowed from the beautiful lines occurring towards the end of the fifty - fifth chapter of the Book of Isaiah , viz . " As the rain cometh down , and the ...
Pagina 33
... composed by King David . Psalms occur also here and there in other parts of the Bible , such as those of Samuel's mother ( 1 Sam . ii ) , of Isaiah ( chap . xii ) , of Hezekiah ( ibid . xxxviii . 9 ) , and of Habakkuk . There are also ...
... composed by King David . Psalms occur also here and there in other parts of the Bible , such as those of Samuel's mother ( 1 Sam . ii ) , of Isaiah ( chap . xii ) , of Hezekiah ( ibid . xxxviii . 9 ) , and of Habakkuk . There are also ...
Pagina 51
... composed of two elements - the legal and the legendary , or prose and poetry . The first is called Halacha or legal decisions , and the second Agada or moral maxims and legends . As regards the Halacha , it is obvious that its laws ...
... composed of two elements - the legal and the legendary , or prose and poetry . The first is called Halacha or legal decisions , and the second Agada or moral maxims and legends . As regards the Halacha , it is obvious that its laws ...
Pagina 59
... composed at a banquet given to him by a wealthy but niggardly man called Moses . Gabirol and the other guests had nothing offered to them to drink but water , and indignant thereat he wrote a few stanzas , the refrain of which was ...
... composed at a banquet given to him by a wealthy but niggardly man called Moses . Gabirol and the other guests had nothing offered to them to drink but water , and indignant thereat he wrote a few stanzas , the refrain of which was ...
Pagina 60
... composed by the same author when a certain Jewish scribbler plagiarized one of his poems , and circulated it as his own . In this epigram Gabirol compares himself to an ever - flowing stream , which continues its course , and does not ...
... composed by the same author when a certain Jewish scribbler plagiarized one of his poems , and circulated it as his own . In this epigram Gabirol compares himself to an ever - flowing stream , which continues its course , and does not ...
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Populaire passages
Pagina 1 - It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation ; neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there, neither shall the shepherds make their fold there. But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there ; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures ; and owls shall dwell there, and satyrs shall dance there.
Pagina 3 - Who hath woe ? who hath sorrow ? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause ? who hath redness of eyes ? They that tarry long at the wine ; they that go to seek mixed wine.
Pagina 16 - Like leaves on trees the race of man is found, Now green in youth, now withering on the ground ; Another race the following spring supplies, They fall successive, and successive rise: So generations in their course decay, So flourish these, when those are past away.
Pagina 3 - And I find more bitter than death the woman, whose heart is snares and nets, and her hands as bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her.
Pagina 12 - The people that walked in darkness have seen a great light : they that dwell in the land of the shadow of death, upon them hath the light shined.
Pagina 144 - IF there are ranks in suffering, Israel takes precedence of all the nations, — if the duration of sorrows and the patience with which they are borne ennoble, the Jews are among the aristocracy of every land, — if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic tragedies, what shall we say to a National Tragedy lasting for fifteen hundred years, in which the poets and the actors were also the heroes...
Pagina 18 - And it shall come to pass in that day, That the Lord shall hiss for the fly that is in the uttermost part of the rivers of Egypt, And for the bee that is in the land of Assyria.
Pagina 15 - As for man, his days are as grass; as a flower of the field, so he flourisheth : For the wind passeth over it, and it is gone ; and the place thereof shall know it no more.