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" THE beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the mighty fallen! Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon : lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. "
The British essayists; with prefaces by A. Chalmers - Page 252
by British essayists - 1802
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An Historical Account of the Life and Reign of David, King of ..., Volume 1

Patrick Delany - 1740 - 388 pages
...apprehend, the prefent reading may be wrong : I fubmit to better judges : " O BEAUTY of Ifrael, ftabbed in thy *' high places ! How are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath : — publifh it not in the ftreets ofA/kalon, — left the daughters of the Philijiines rejoice, —...
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The History of the Works of the Learned ..., Volume 12

Bibliography - 1742 - 478 pages
...Inftancc, wherein, as he apprehends, the prefent Reading may be wrong. " Oh! Beauty 'of Jfrati, ftabbed in thy high •« Places ! How are the Mighty fallen ! Tell it «« not in Gatb ! Publifli it not in the Streets of «« AJkalon! — left the Daughters of the Pbilifiints «*...
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The Guardian, Volume 1

1797 - 522 pages
...but what raifes his forrow, inftead of giving him confolation. , . " The beauty of Ifrael is flain upon thy high places : how are the mighty fallen ! " Tell it not in Gath, publifh it not in the ftreets of Afkelon : Left the daughters of the Philiftines rejoice, left the...
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The English Reader: Or, Pieces in Prose and Poetry Selected from the Best ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1799 - 408 pages
...will, in fome degree, elucidate what has been faid on this fubject. " The beauty of Ifrael is flam upon thy high places: how " are the mighty fallen ! Tell it not in Gath ; publifli it " not in the ftreets of Aflcelon : left the daughters of the " Philiftines rejoice ;...
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The History of Ancient Europe: With a View of the Revolutions in ..., Volume 1

William Russell - Europe - 1801 - 522 pages
...lamentation over Saul, and over Jonathan his son. " The beauty •1 of Israel is slain upon thy high placet: how are the mighty fallen! " — Tell it not in Gath,...daughters of the " uncircumcised triumph. Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no " dew, neither let there be rain upon you, nor fieTds of offerings; for...
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Discourses on the Malevolent Sentiments

John Hey - Emotions - 1801 - 278 pages
...makes a topic, is, that the Philistines would insult the children of Israel. " Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the...the Philistines rejoice ; lest the daughters of the " consider and hear me O Lord, my God :" the reason alledged is, " Lest mine enemy say, I have pre"...
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Porcupine's Works: Containing Various Writings and Selections ..., Volume 11

William Cobbett - United States - 1801 - 594 pages
...RUSH-LIGHT, THE THE RUSH-LIGHT, Np. V. 30th April, 1800, LETTER FROM P. PORCUPINE TO DOCTOR PRIESTLEY. " How are the mighty fallen ! — Tell it not in " Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon !" SAM. II. cL v. 19, 20. INTRODUCTION, JL. HE friend of Priestley and of Cooper (if they have one...
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Letters to the Right Honourable Lord Hawkesbury, and to the Right Honourable ...

William Cobbett - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1802 - 384 pages
...Government at defiance, and added, that he should soon have a vessel to ply between Calais and Dover! — " How are the mighty " fallen ! Tell it not in Gath ! publish it not in the " streets of Askalon !" One inference must be drawn from this strange event. It proves,...
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Select British Classics, Volume 37

English literature - 1803 - 440 pages
...be prevailed upon to turn their thoughts upon the sublime subjects of religion, it should, methinks, be an ' attractive to them, if you would please to...places: how are the mighty fallen! " Tell it not in Oath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon ; lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest...
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English Grammar: Adapted to the Different Classes of Learners : with an ...

Lindley Murray - English language - 1805 - 348 pages
...lamentation of David over Saul and Jonathan, may serve as an example of what has been said on this subject. " The beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places....daughters of the uncircumcised triumph. Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, nor rain upon you, nor fields of offerings ; for there the shield of...
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