 There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.  A Philosophical Dictionary - Pàgina 472per Voltaire - 1843Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | George V. Wigram - 1866 - 822 pàgines
...astray in an evil way, 18. perverse (in his) wayt shall fall at 29:27. upright in the may 30: IR. 'flu way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock ; the way of a atrip in the midst of the sea; antl the un,f of a man with a maid. 20.Such (is) (Ac way o/an adulterous... | |
 | Joseph Muenscher - 1866 - 344 pàgines
...— The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall devour it. 18. There are three (things) which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I do not understand : — 19. The way of an eagle in the air ; The way of a serpent on a rock ; The two... | |
 | Joseph Muenscher - 1866 - 346 pàgines
...— The ravens of the valley shall pick it out, And the young eagles shall devour it. 18. There are three (things) which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I do not understand : — 19. The way of an eagle in the air ; The way of a serpent on a rock ; The tiro... | |
 | Jon Fripp, Michael Fripp, Deborah Fripp - 2000 - 262 pàgines
...Fluid Mechanics" in the Journal of the Franklin Institute, August, 1 939 There are. . . four [things] which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon the rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. — Proverbs... | |
 | Amos Oz - 2000 - 216 pàgines
...come. In a sharply ironic context here, there is an echo of "the way of a man with a maid." one of the "three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not" in the Book of Proverbs (50:18-19). Like a man who despairs of waiting, Isaac gets up and goes to Sonya.... | |
 | Stefan Collini, Richard Whatmore, B. W. Young, Brian Young - 2000 - 306 pàgines
...four little creatures which are 'exceeding wise': ants, rabbits, locusts, and spiders. Most famously: 'There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four that I know not: the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon the rock; the way of a ship... | |
 | Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 pàgines
...to obey his mother, the ravens of the valley shall pick it out, and the young eagles shall eat it. There be three things which are too wonderful for...the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done... | |
 | Roman Frister - 2007 - 388 pàgines
...Trice ofUfe, The Taste of Love There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which, know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way...the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. Proverbs 30:18-19 Thirteen The Swissair plane took off from Kloten Airport with the punctuality... | |
 | Roman Frister - 2007 - 388 pàgines
...city a ruddy hue. I had a horrible feeling of guilt. (jjate The ^Price of Life, The Taste of "Love There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which, know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the... | |
 | William Graebel - 2001 - 704 pàgines
...century but still has more unknowns than knowns. ln the proverbs of Solomon, the bible states that "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea four of which l know not." lt goes on to say that two of these are "The way of an eagle in the air," a clear... | |
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