 | James George Frazer - 1895 - 494 pages
...it into thy barn ? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks ? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich ? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened... | |
 | 1896 - 212 pages
...gather it into thy barn? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks ? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And...dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck... | |
 | 1896 - 212 pages
...gather it into thy barn? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And...dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck... | |
 | 1896 - 212 pages
...gather it into thy barn? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And...dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. Hast thou given the horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck... | |
 | William Ernest Henley - 1897 - 522 pages
...gather it into thy barn? Gayest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in dust, And for¿vetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them? I' Sheishardened... | |
 | Joseph Frederick Flint, Clement E. Babb, Mrs E. M. Adams, James R. Kaye - 1901 - 228 pages
...is to live in the senses and for the day. Such a mother may be likened to the ostrich, "which layeth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust, and forgetteth that the feet may crush them. She is hardened against her young ones as though they were not hers." To this... | |
 | 1902 - 194 pages
...it into thy barn I Ga-uest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks ? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich ? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in dust, The GreatAnd forgetteth that the foot may crush them, ness of the Or that the wild beast may... | |
 | 1902 - 600 pages
...gather it into thy barn! Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks! Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich ! Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened... | |
 | Frank F. Gibson - 1904 - 222 pages
...several verses:— " Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1905 - 446 pages
...care for and instruct its young in what they should know, except the ostrich, of which God says, " She leaveth her eggs in the earth, and warmeth them in the dust; and is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers." And what would it avail if we possessed... | |
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