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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. "
The History of the Celtic Language: Wherein it is Shown to be Based Upon ... - Page 138
by Lachlan Maclean - 1840 - 288 pages
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Fourteen Sermons Preach'd on Several Occasions: Together with a Large ...

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...
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A Commentary on the Prophet Isaiah: Wherein the Literal Sense of His ...

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...
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Rhetoric; Or, A View of Its Principal Tropes and Figures, in Their Origin ...

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...
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Sermons and Discourses on Several Subjects and Occasions, Volume 1

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...
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Lectures on the Prophecies of Isaiah, Volume 1

Robert Macculloch - Bible - 1791 - 750 pages
...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 all...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...
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A View of the Causes and Consequences of the Present War with France

Thomas Erskine Baron Erskine - Anglo-French War, 1793-1802 - 1794 - 466 pages
...inhabitants like a valiant 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...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...
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Poems, Sacred and Moral

Thomas Gisborne - Religious poetry, English - 1798 - 136 pages
...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, " have I gathered all...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,...
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The Orthodox churchman's magazine; or, A Treasury of divine and ..., Volume 10

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...
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Poems, Sacred and Moral

Thomas Gisborne - 1803 - 214 pages
...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, have I " gathered all...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...
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A Short and Plain Exposition of the Old Testament: With Devotional ..., Volume 5

Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 476 pages
...and transplanting 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...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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