The land through which we have gone to search it, is a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it, are men of a great stature. And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the giants : and we were... The Poems of Ossian - Page 4081785 - 435 pagesFull view - About this book
| Edward Harley - 1730 - 332 pages
...faw in it, them in the Lands. are Men of a GREAT STATURE. 33 And there we faw the GIANTS, the SONI of ANAK, which come of the Giants : and we were in our own Sight as GRASHOPPERS, and fo we were in their Sight. CHAP. XIV. 11 The Murmur ers threatened. 36 The... | |
| Edward Harley - 1735 - 764 pages
...to fcatter them in the Lands. *re Men of GREAT a STATURE. 33 And there we faw the GIANTS, the SONS of ANAK, which come of the Giants : and we were in our own Sight as GRASHOPPERS, and fo we were in their Sight. CHAP. XIV. n The Murmur en threatened. 36 The... | |
| Hugh Blair - Literary forgeries and mystifications - 1763 - 94 pages
...inhabitants thereof; and " all the people that we law in it, are men of a great ftature: and " there faw we giants, the fons of Anak, which come of the giants; *" and we were in our own fight as gralihoppers, and fo were we " in their fight f." •*P. 2oz. f Numbers xiii. 32, 33. With regard to... | |
| Scottish Gaelic poetry - 1783 - 282 pages
...fta» ture: and there faw we giants, the fons o£ » Anak, which come of the giants ; and we were n in our own fight as grafshoppers , and fo were »...fight* ». With regard to perfonifications, I formerly ob* Numbers xiii, 32, 53, ftrved that Offian was fparing , and I accounted for his being fo. Allegorical... | |
| James Grant - 1785 - 222 pages
...all the people that we faw in it are men of a great ftature. " And there we faw the giants, the fonj of Anak, which come of the giants ; ** and we were in our own fight as grafhoppers, and fo we were in their fight." Numicri, chap. xiii. ver. 32, 33, The fons of Titan and... | |
| Curiosities and wonders - 1786 - 510 pages
...thereof, and all the people «' that we (aw in it are men of a great ftature. And there we faw " the giants, the fons of Anak, which come of the giants; and we were Jf in our own fight as graflioppers, and fo we were in their fight." " the ftratagems of a hero *.... | |
| John Bell - Classical dictionaries - 1790 - 422 pages
...was peopled by men of great size, according to Numb, xiii. 33. And there we saw the Giants, the sons of Anak, which come of the Giants; and we were in our own sight as grashoppers, and so we were in their sight. Their land was called, The land of Giants, and... | |
| Ossian - 1801 - 364 pages
...people that we faw in "it, are men of a great ftature; and "there law we giants , the fons of f'Anak, which come of the giants ; and "we were in our own...fight as grafs"hoppers, and fo were we in their "fight (46)." . , .. With regard to perfoniications, I formerly qbferved that Offian was fpaT ling, and I... | |
| Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...all the people that we saw in it are men of great stature. And there we saw the giants, and the sons of Anak, which come of the giants : and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, and so we were in their sight. LESSON LXIII. NUMBERS, CHAP. xiv. AND all the... | |
| Job Orton - Bible - 1805 - 430 pages
...the people that we saw in it [are] men of a great 33 stature. And there we saw the giants, the sons of Anak, [which come] of the giants ; and we were in our own sight as grasshoppers, poor, weak, contemfitible creatures, and so we were in their sight.}: REFLECTIONS.... | |
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