"Hebraic" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... music of "Ganges" has sometimes carried the hymn, and there are those who think its thunder is not a whit more Hebraic than ...
— The Story of the Hymns and Tunes • Theron Brown and Hezekiah Butterworth
... on hearing their names, about which, as often as not, there was nothing particularly Hebraic, he would divine not only the Jewish origin of such of my friends as might indeed be of the chosen people, but even some dark secret which was ...
— Swann's Way - (vol. 1 of Remembrance of Things Past) • Marcel Proust
... her feet a pale, death-stricken Jew, Her life adorer, sobbed farewell to love. Here Heine wept! Here still we weeps anew, Nor ever shall his shadow lift or move, While mourns one ardent heart, one poet-brain, For vanished Hellas and Hebraic pain. ...
— The Poems of Emma Lazarus - Vol. I (of II.), Narrative, Lyric, and Dramatic • Emma Lazarus
... six hours' travelling the passengers alighted with faces as black as niggers'. Whilst waiting for a train, its approach would be announced by a vast pillar of dust appearing in the distance. This pillar of dust seemed almost to reach the sky, and any passengers of Hebraic origin must really have imagined themselves back in the Sinai peninsula, and must have wondered why the dusky pillar was approaching them ...
— Here, There And Everywhere • Lord Frederic Hamilton |
