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The Reader's Bible, a Narrative: Selections from the King James Version

Roland Mushat Frye - 1978 - 644 pages
...sons? 39 13 Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks? Or wings and feathers unto the ostrich? 14 Which leaveth her eggs in the earth, And warmeth them in the dust, 15 And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, Or that the wild beast may break them. 19 Hast thou...
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The Columbia Granger's Dictionary of Poetry Quotations

Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 pages
...thereof, (XXXVIII, 19) 16 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, (XXXIX, 13-14) 17 What time she lifteth up herself on high, she scorneth the horse and his rider....
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Crazy Mountains: Learning from Wilderness to Weigh Technology

David Strong - 1995 - 268 pages
...are without reason: 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 forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened...
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Men, Religion, and Melancholia: James, Otto, Jung, and Eriksson

Donald Capps - 1997 - 260 pages
...rational creature and offers no evidence in support of a purposive teleology in nature. The ostrich "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 against her young ones as though they were not...
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Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh in Three Books

Thomas Carlyle - 2000 - 796 pages
...this chapter. 67.13. Ostrich: Compare Job 39:13—15: “Gayest thou. . . 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.” 67.19. Time-Spirit (Zeitgeist): Following the German idealist...
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The Wisdom of the Torah

Dagobert D. Runes - 2001 - 308 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...dust, And forgetteth that the foot may crush them, or that the wild beast may break them. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were...
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Freud and Freudians on Religion: A Reader

Donald Capps - 2001 - 370 pages
...jeopardizes her eggs: Gayest 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. She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were...
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The Merciful Rebuke Satan: The Short Stories and Searing Vision of Howard Riell

Howard Riell - 2002 - 561 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...
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The Merciful Rebuke Satan: The Short Stories and Searing Vision of Howard Riell

Howard Riell - 2002 - 561 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...
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Great Pedagogical Essays: Plato to Spencer

F. V. N. Painter - 2003 - 433 pages
...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...
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