 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.  The Monthly Magazine - Pàgina 1201800Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | James Moffatt - 1913 - 252 pàgines
...the barren womb or grave, God cannot grant so much as they can crave." — DRYDEN. PBOV. xxx. 18-19. 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... | |
 | Louise Fargo Brown - 1913 - 282 pàgines
...Cromwell, referring to this speech, quoted the well-known verses (Proverbs, xxx, 18, 19) beginning: " There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four that I know not"; and remarked "And if it were honest and lawful to add to Scripture, one might put... | |
 | Thurlow Fraser - 1914 - 370 pàgines
...It's a lot a man, even a married man, knows about the ways of a woman." " I'll acknowledge it, Gwen. ' There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not,' and the most wonderful of the four are the ways of a maid with a man." He took the chance... | |
 | Richard Green Moulton - 1915 - 556 pàgines
...' Literary Study of the Bible, pages 308-10 (or Introduction to Proverbs in Modern Render's Bible). 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... | |
 | James William White - 1915 - 564 pàgines
...Agur, the son of Jakeh, acknowledged himself baffled by the mysteries of existence. The record runs: " '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... | |
 | Nina Wilcox Putnam - 1915 - 348 pàgines
...Grandmother! " called Mary, " in a moment or two 1 " Then she opened the Book at The Proverbs and read: 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... | |
 | 1916 - 884 pàgines
...quoted under his breath, almost as if he were reading aloud: "The words of Agur, the son of Jakeh : 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... | |
 | 1916 - 480 pàgines
...Agur, the son of Jakeh, acknowledged himself baffled by the mysteries of existence. The record runs : 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... | |
 | Thomas Thomason Perowne - 1916 - 204 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 me, •? Yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; 19 The way of a serpent upon a rock; The way of a ship... | |
 | Charles Emmett Van Loan - 1917 - 294 pàgines
...night — and thank you. ' ' Left alone, Old Man Curry turned the pages for a time, then read aloud: " '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... | |
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