 | 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... | |
 | 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
...*.' 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 all the earth, and there was...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 Erskine Baron Erskine - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1794 - 466 pages
...man. And my hand hath found as a neft the riches of tfce people; and as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered all the earth, and there, was...that moved the wing, or opened the mouth or peeped." Yet was this AflVrian only a rod of divine ancrer, and a ftafF of indignation, in the hand of C* si... | |
 | Thomas Gisborne - Religious poetry, English - 1798 - 136 pages
...14. And my hand has found as a neft the " riches of the people : and as one gathereth eggs that are left, " have I gathered all the earth : and there...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
...14. And my hand has found as a neft 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 che mouth, or peeped." II. 1. I ' Fool ! Shall the axe o'er Hermon's piny fhade, ' Scorning the hewer's... | |
 | William Jay - Free churches - 1805 - 486 pages
...and my hand " hath found as a neft the riches of the people : and " as one gathereth eggs that are left, have I gathered " all the earth ; and there...moved the " wing, or opened the mouth, or peeped." And this brings us, IV. To obferve in thefe words fomething very IALSE and VAIN ; " Then I faid, I... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...colonies. 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...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. 
