| William Graeme Rhind - 1844 - 456 pages
...land his dwellings. . . . 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. She is hardened... | |
| J. T. Bannister - 1844 - 650 pages
...egg is placed in the centre, and the others ranged in circles round it at convenient distances. She " leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust," or sand, " and forgetteth that the foot " (of the traveller) " may crush them, or that the wild beast... | |
| E. Whimper - 1845 - 204 pages
...less assist them in their astonishingly swift movements. " Gavest thou the wings and feathers unto the ostrich? which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust." (Job xxxix. 13, 14.) Owl ; Lilith, signifying night. (Job xxx. 29 ; Psalm cii. 6 ; Is. xxxiv. 11—... | |
| Abel Charles Thomas - 1845 - 162 pages
...all — hnt even he falls infinitely short of the reality. Not the ostrieht "which leaiteth her eggs in the dust, and forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast.raay break there;" but the heart of the father in whom parental love is the most holy and vital,... | |
| 1855 - 1080 pages
...in Jobxxxix. 13 — 18. " Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacock ? 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. She is hardened... | |
| 1845 - 702 pages
...barn ? 13 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks ? or wings and leathers unto the ostrich ? 14 t to take his brother's wife, then let his brother's 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. 16 She is hardened... | |
| 1855 - 1100 pages
...in Jobxxxix. 13 — 18. " Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacock ? 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 mar break them. She is hardened... | |
| Robert Murray M'Cheyne, Andrew Alexander Bonar - 1846 - 640 pages
...salvation of their children. Alas ! most parents in our day are like the cruel ostrich in the wilderness, " which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them...the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may bieak them : She is hardened against her young ones as though they were not hers." Job xxxix. 14-16.... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1846 - 116 pages
...then sufficient to keep them hot. In the book of Job the ostrich is spoken .of, and it is said she " leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in...; and forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or the wild beast may break them." This is true in the day-time; only, as I have told you, it is observed,... | |
| John Tricker Conquest - 1846 - 868 pages
...wing that flutters and quiver». 14 She Icaveth her eggs in the earth. And warmeth them in dust, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. 10 She is hardened anlinst hv пшик oiit-я, a* though they were not her'» Her labour is in vain... | |
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