...where the pestilence is spreading its ravages. " From the crag of the rock the eagle seeketh her prey ; her eyes behold afar off ; her young ones also suck...up blood : and where the slain are, there is she." After men have been accustomed to associate the eagle, the vulture, and the raven, with the shocking...

...but we will only select the following admirable passage from the graphic pen of the patriarch Job: "Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make...blood ; and where the slain are, there is she." The strength of wing which enables these noble birds to mount on high, and make their dwelling in the rock,...

...Job: "Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high ? She dwelleth and abidctli on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong...blood ; and where the slain are, there is she." The strength of wing which enables these noble birds to mount on high, and make their dwelling in the rock,...

...understand. De. xxviii. 49. Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nestonhigh? She dwclleth d on his dwelling-place. But they mocked the messenger«...against his people till there wot no remedy. 2 Ch. xxxvi it she. Job xxxix. 27—30. Behold, I will send for many fishers, saith the Lord, and they shall fish...

...her wings toward the south? 19 Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high ? 20 She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag...up blood : and where the slain are, there is she. LESSON VII. O LORD my God, thou art very great; thou art clothed with honour and majesty. 2 Who coverest...

...the rock, and the strong place. 29 From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off. 30 Her young ones also suck up blood : and where the slain are, there is she. JOB SPEAKS OF THE LEVIATHAN. JOB XLI. — 1 Canst thou draw out leviathan with a hook? or his tongue...

...of his glistening eye betrays his innate ferocity and impetuous daring ; his mate is on her eyry, " she dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag...up blood ; and where the slain are, there is she." Job xxxix. Others please us with their gorgeous beauty. Who can look upon the peacock with his plumes...

...proper intention, it is obviously taken from Job xxxix. 30. in the literal description of the eagle, " Her young ones also suck up blood : " and where the slain are, there -is she." THE PARABLE8. The words which the evangelist premises to the account of the parable, are rendered in the...

...rock, and the strong place. 29 From thence she seeketh d the prey, and her eyes behold afar off. 30 Her young ones also suck up blood and ' where the slain are, there is she. Obad. 4.« Matt. xxiv. 2& Lukeivii.37 He smelleth the battle afar off, and what Mow about the shouting,...

...hawk wasteth her nimble and swift wings, to fly into the warmer climates of the south ? XXXIX. 30. Her young ones also suck up blood : and where the slain are, there is she. Whereas other fowls drink water, the young eagle is wont (and who taught it him?) to suck the blood...