 | Francis Atterbury - Sermons - 1708 - 582 pages
...hand it hath found , as a Nett , the Riches of the • * People; and as one gathereth Eggs that are j left , have I gathered all the Earth; and there was...moved the Wing , or opened the Mouth , or peeped. Thus they j adore the goodly Scheme, by which they brought all thefe things to pafs, and reckon upon... | |
 | Samuel White - Bible - 1709 - 550 pages
...riches of the people : and as one gathereth the eggs that are left, have I gathered all the enrth, and there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped.'] He carries on the Metaphor he us'd before, v, 10. compares himfelf to one that finds a Neft ; the People... | |
 | Charles Rollin - Carthaginians - 1734 - 434 pages
...the Inhabi" tants like a valiant Man. And my Hand " hath found as a Neft the Riches of th ePeo" pie : And as one gathereth Eggs that are " left, have I gathered all the Earth, and f there was none that mov'd the Wing, or f open'd the Mouth, or peeped." BUT what was th|s Prince,... | |
 | Thomas Gibbons - English language - 1767 - 540 pages
...the « riches of the people-, and as one gathereth » eggs that are left, have J gathered all the 51 earth, and there was none that moved the " wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped *." In like manner NAHUM, prpphefying the deftruftion of Nineveh, fays, " All thy ftrong-holds " fhall... | |
 | Francis Atterbury - Sermons, English - 1774 - 270 pages
...hath found, as a neft, the riches of the people ; and as one gathereth eggs that are left, X 2 have have I gathered all the earth ; and there was none that moved thewing,or opened the mouth, or peeped,"Ifa.x. 13,1 4.Thus they adore the goodly fcheme, by which they... | |
 | Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...the glory due unto his name *.' i4 And my hand hath found as a ncft the riches of the people : and,as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped. in another difplay of his ftrength and wifdom. The king of Aflyria is here rcprefented as glorying... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Religious poetry, English - 1798 - 136 pages
...down the inhabitants like a " valiant man. 14. And my hand has found as a neft the " riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left,...moved «' the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." II. 2. ' How fhall the axe o'er Hermon's piny fhade, ' Scorning the hewer's arm, prevail ? ' The faw,... | |
 | 1806 - 504 pages
...of the people, and as one gathereth eggs that are left, hath he 'gathered all the earth, and there there was none that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." The awful aspect of affairs is represented with great force, and the picture worked up in a manner... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - 1803 - 214 pages
...down the inhabitants like a " valiant man. 14. And my hand has found as a neft the riches " of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left,...and there was none that moved the " wing, or opened che mouth, or peeped." II. 1. I ' Fool ! Shall the axe o'er Hermon's piny fhade, ' Scorning the hewer's... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...the bounds ofthepeople and transplanting colonies. And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs [that are] left,...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped ; I have carried away their wealth, as easily as a man robs a bird's nest, and they durst not complain.... | |
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And my hand hath found as a nest the riches of the people: And as one gathereth eggs that are left, Have I gathered all the earth; And there was none that moved the wing, Or opened the mouth, or peeped. 
