 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have...  Innisfoyle Abbey - Pàgina 257per Denis Ignatius Moriarty - 1840Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | 1611 - 360 pàgines
...to her mistress. There be four things which arelittleupon the earth, but they are exceeding wise : The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; the locusts have no king, yet... | |
 | John Robinson (Schoolmaster) - 1804 - 190 pàgines
...mistress. 60 There be four things upon the earth which are little ; but they are exceedingly wise : the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer; the -conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they iheir houses in the rot^j ; the locusts have no ^?ȣ,... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pàgines
...getteth understanding. There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise. The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; The locusts have no king, yet... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - 1805 - 474 pàgines
...replies, There be lour [things which are] little upon the earth, but they [are] exceeding wise : 2i The ants [are] a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat make they their houses in the rclcks, and thus teach tts caution in 27 avoiding those dangers we cannot... | |
 | John Brown - 1811 - 748 pàgines
...the rocks for the shaphan [or ashkoko] j and Solomon says that they are exceeding -ante ; that they are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks. •f The female, or doe rabbit, goes with young 30 days. They begin to breed at about one year... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 438 pàgines
...fly for shelter to the cleft of that Rock, is taught us by the instinct of the coney ; " The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks," Prov. xxx. 26. The nauseous pharisaical hypocrite, that creeps into the church of God, and... | |
 | George Horne, Lindley Murray - 1812 - 248 pàgines
...among the four kinds of animals, which, though little upon the earth, arc exceeding wise. " The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks:" They who in themselves are feeble and helpless should look out betimes for a mountain of refuge,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 pàgines
...that when Solomon said ' Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise,'" and again ' The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer,''' — he -was but doubtfully correct ; while Virgil," Horace/ and Milton.s' who all three speak of the... | |
 | 1815 - 614 pàgines
...mistress. 24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise : 25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; 27 The locusts have... | |
 | Cotton Mather - 1815 - 378 pàgines
...weather. Another of these providers is the ant, whereof the wise man says, they are exceeding wise ; a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. Sir Edward King having been curious in examining their 'generation, wonders to find them lying in multitudes... | |
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