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" Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in the dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. "
Contributions to Natural History and Papers on Other Subjects - Page 23
by James Simson - 1875 - 182 pages
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Sacred Extracts: Or, Books and Chapters Selected from the New and Old ...

1788 - 598 pages
...3 GaveJl thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks f 289 Of wings and feathers unto the oftrich ? 14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the duft, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crufh them, or that the wild beaft may break them. 1 6 She...
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The Truth and Safety of the Christian Religion Deduced from Reason and ...

Daniel Bellamy - 1789 - 512 pages
...moves amid the waving blaze. VE R. XIII. XIV. XV. XVI. XVII. XVIII. GAVEST THOU WINGS AND FEATHERS UNTO THE OSTRICH? WHICH LEAVETH HER EGGS IN THE EARTH, AND WARMETH THEM IN THE DUST j AND FORGETTETH THAT THE FOOT MAY CRUSH THEM, OR THAT THE WILD BEAST MAY BREAK THEM. SHE IS HARDNED...
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The Seasons

James Thomson, Robert Heron - 1793 - 384 pages
...greater majefty. GaveJ} thou the goodly wingi unto the peacock ? or wings and feathers unto the 9/lrich ? which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dufl ; and forgetteth that the foot may crujh them, or that the wild heajl may hreak thejn—Doth the...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 4

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 506 pages
...Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, 15 and warmeth them in the dust,t And forgetteth that the foot 16 may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them....against her young ones, as though [they were] not her's ; she does not defend them as some birds do, even with great violence : her labour is in vain...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 4

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 504 pages
...leaveth her eggs in the earth, 1 S and warmeth them in the dust,t And forgetteth that the foot ) 6 iftay crush them, or that the wild beast may break them....against her young ones, as though [they were] not her's ; she does not defend them as some birds do, even with great •violence : her labour is in vain...
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Beauties of the Bible: Being a Selection Form the Old and New Testaments ...

Ezra Sampson - 1806 - 340 pages
...ot meat. 8....Gaveft thou the goodly wingsuntoihe peacock ? or wings and feathers unto the pfirich ? which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the duft, and forgetteth ihat the foot may crufhthem, or that the. wild beaft may break them. She is hardened...
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Select parts of the holy Bible, for the use of the negro slaves, in the ...

1807 - 570 pages
...and fcathftrs unto the ostrich ? 14 Which Icavcth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth <hem in dust, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. -16 She 1 6 ?he is hardened against her young ones, as though they Were not her's : her labour is in...
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Travels Or Observations Relating to Several Parts of Barbary and ..., Volume 2

Thomas Shaw - 1808 - 506 pages
...raro ova ; ' eggs in the earth, and warmeth them [viz. by in' cubation*] in [the sand] dust. 15. ' And forgetteth that the foot may crush ' them, or that the wild beast may break them. 16. ' She is hardened against her young ones, as * though they were not hers ; her labour is in vain...
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Good Thoughts in Bad Times; and Good Thoughts in Worse Times

Thomas Fuller - 1810 - 234 pages
...ostriches. For the old one || kaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust, forgetting that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. But divine Providence so disposeth it, that the bare nest hatcheth the eggs, and the warmth of the...
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Rural discourses

William Clayton - 1814 - 420 pages
...despair of success, or presumption on God's mercy, led you to be indifferent about their welfare. Like the ostrich, " which leaveth her eggs in " the earth,..." against her young ones, as though they were not " her's : her labour is in vain without fear ; be*' cause God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither...
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