 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. How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!  The Water of Life and Other Sermons - Page 165by Charles Kingsley - 1867 - 328 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Patrick Delany - 1740 - 388 pages
...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 pages
...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 Russell - 1801 - 522 pages
...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 Sellon - 1805 - 262 pages
...jhield of Saul.—/ am dijtrejj'ed for thee, my brother Jonathan; thy love to me was wonderful, pajjing the love of women.—* How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perijhed! ^ CHAP. XXV. .m THE REIGN OF DAVID. Before T\AVID, who had been privately Chrift .*-' anointed... | |
 | Mrs. Trimmer (Sarah) - 1810 - 430 pages
...the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan, thou wast slain iu thine high places. I am distressed for thee> my brother Jonathan : very pleasant...the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished ! And David commanded that the children of Judah should be taught to use the bow. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS.... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1817 - 430 pages
...the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! 0 Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan : very pleasant...the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished ! And David commanded that the children of Judah should be taught to use the bow. ANNOTATIONS AND REFLECTIONS.... | |
 | 1825 - 512 pages
...(Beauchamp) thou wast slain in thine high places." " I am distressed for thee, (O Parker !) my brother, very pleasant hast thou been unto me, thy love to...the mighty fallen and the weapons of war perished !"* . * The render will, I hope, pardon this rhtpsody, they were both the warm friend* of UK writer.... | |
 | William Carus Wilson - 1837 - 668 pages
...the mighty fallen in the midst of the battle! O Jonathan, thou wast slain in thine high places. I am distressed for thee, my 'brother Jonathan : very pleasant...mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!'" (2 Sam. i. 25—27.) The soldier finished his simple and heart- affecting tale, and we all kneeled... | |
 | Henry Southern, Sir Nicholas Harris Nicolas - 1825 - 392 pages
...on ornaments of gold upon your apparel." The lament is then repeated, and the poet concludes : "I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant...the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!" We shall forbear to expatiate upon the character of David, which, it must be confessed, had something... | |
 | 1854 - 1112 pages
...mighty fallen in the midst of the battle ! O Jonathan ! thou wast slain in thine high plaees. I am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan ; very pleasant...the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished!' " (2 Sam. i. 25—27.) The soldier finished his simple and heart-affeeting tale ; and we all kneeled... | |
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