Sentences with phrase «part lamentation»

Part lamentation and part a celebration of the silvery, baroque chemistry that brought photography into the world, Rossiter's poetic images possesses the lucidity of Julia Cameron and the stunning simplicity of Daguerre.

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Desperate for answers, I turned to the most melancholy parts of the Bible I could find: David's grief - stricken psalms; Ecclesiastes, in which the writer declares that life is meaningless; and Lamentations, written in the form of a funeral dirge.

Ruth was then a part of Judges, and Lamentations was attached as one book to Jeremiah.

Gilead is the long - hoped - for second novel by one of our finest writers, a hymn of praise and lamentation to the God - haunted existence that Reverend Ames loves passionately, and from which he will soon part.