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 - Pągina 1201800Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| Richard Green Moulton - 1895 - 268 pągines
...irreducible to principle. But Agur can strike a spark when he makes this topic into a number sonnet : 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... | |
| George Herman Ellwanger - 1895 - 278 pągines
...Hovering of the Kestrel," and "Birds Climbing the Air," than did Solomon of old when he declared : " 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... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1898 - 234 pągines
...irreducible to principle. But Agur can strike a spark when he makes this topic into a number sonnet : 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... | |
| 1896 - 690 pągines
...sonnet-idea referring to spirit, not to pattern. One of the neatest of these forms is the Number Sonnet, eg : There be three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I kuow not : The way*if an Eacle in the air ; The way of a Serpeut upon a rock ; The way of a Ship... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1897 - 314 pągines
...Fixed or Number Sonnet : the opening of this suggests a number scheme, to which the rest conforms. 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... | |
| Richard Green Moulton - 1898 - 312 pągines
...or Number Sonnet : the opening of this suggests a number scheme, to which the rest conforms. Thtre 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... | |
| 1898 - 422 pągines
...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 ; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in... | |
| California. State Board of Horticulture - 1900 - 272 pągines
...could learn, no candied lemon peel is prepared in Sicily. In "The Sayings of Agur" it is written — "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... | |
| Orville James Nave - 1900 - 1664 pągines
...transgressors among men. Prov. 29:3. He that keepeth company with harlots spendeth his substance. Prov. 30:18. earth shall worship him, whose names are not written in the book of l I know not : 19. The way of an eagle in the air ; the way of a serpent upon a rock ; the way of a ship... | |
| RICHARD G. MOULTON - 1901 - 432 pągines
...the ways of a pair of lovers, so full of meaning to themselves, so unintelligible to all others : — 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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