 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them.  The Popular Science Monthly - Page 5861885Full view - About this book
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 pages
...to him? Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather it into thy barn? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings...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. She is... | |
 | Donald Capps - 2001 - 370 pages
...extraneous to the text. The "Poem of the Ostrich" describes how the ostrich jeopardizes her eggs: Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks! or wings...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. She is... | |
 | Howard Riell - 2002 - 561 pages
...them. "Wilt thou believe him, that he will bring home thy seed, and gather [it into] thy barn? [Gavest thou] the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings...crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though [they were] not hers: her labour is in vain without... | |
 | Thomas St Nicholas - 2002 - 552 pages
...the goodly wings vnto the peacocks, or wings and feathers vnto the Ostrich? Which leaueth her egges in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wilde beast may breake them' (Job 39.13-15). 9 fanatic] 'Fanatics' were religious nonconformists, but... | |
 | Rabon Vincent - 2002 - 462 pages
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 | Vincent, Rabon - 2002 - 462 pages
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 | G. a. Gaskell - 2003 - 428 pages
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 | Clint Patterson - 2003 - 246 pages
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