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" There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise : the ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; the locusts have... "
Pseudodoxia Epidemica: Or, Enquiries Into Very Many Received Tenents, and ... - Page 167
by Sir Thomas Browne - 1658 - 326 pages
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Free Thoughts Upon the Brute-creation, Or, An Examination of Father Bougeant ...

John Hildrop - 1742 - 198 pages
...the Summer, The Conies are but a feeble Folk, yet they make their Haufes in the Rocks. The Locufts have no King, yet go they forth all of them by Bands. The Spider taketh hold with her Hands, and is in King's Palaces. Holy Job fuppofes the fame thing,...
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Miscellaneous Works, Volume 1

John Hildrop - 1754 - 308 pages
...the Summer. The Conies are but a feeble Folk, yet they make their Houfes in the Rocks. The Locufts have no King, yet go they forth all of them by Bands. The Spider taketh hold with her Hands, and is in Kings Palaces. Holy yob fuppofes thefameThing, that...
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The Critical Review, Or, Annals of Literature, Volume 41

Tobias Smollett - 1776 - 526 pages
...her miftrefs :' intimating, that both become imperious and tyrannical. Obferv. XXVI. " The loctifts have no king : yet go they forth all of them by bands. Margin, for by bands, has gathered together, ch. xxx. ,27." Dr. Hunt obferves, that the original may...
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Sacred Extracts: Or, Books and Chapters Selected from the New and Old ...

1788 - 598 pages
...fummer : 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houfes in the rocks ; 27 The locufts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands ; 28 The fpider taketh hold with her handsj and is iit kings' palaces* 29 fl There be three thingt...
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Sacred Biography Or: The History of the Patriarchs, to which is Added, the ...

Henry Hunter - 1794 - 508 pages
...the fummer ; the conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houfes in the rocks ; the locufts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands ; the fpider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings palaces."! May God open our eyes, and difpofe...
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The posthumous works of ... Thomas Boston, Volume 1

Thomas Boston - 1802 - 460 pages
...the fummer ; the conies are but a feeble flock, yet make they their houfes in the rocks ; the locufts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands ; the fpider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings palaces." Ye have the wifdom of the ants,...
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Sacred hours; or, Extracts for private devotion & meditation, Volume 1

Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...the summer ; The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks; The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands; The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings palaces. There is that speaketh like the piercings...
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A Commentary on the Revelation of St. John, Volume 1

Bryce Johnston, John Johnstone - 1807 - 540 pages
...them. In one thing they differ widely from locufls. " The locufts," as Agur obferves, Prov. xxx. 27. " have no king ; yet go they forth all of them * by bands." But thofe, reprefented in thii hieroglyphic by locufts for their number, had a king over them. However...
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Observations Upon the Plagues Inflicted Upon the Egyptians: In which is ...

Jacob Bryant - 1810 - 418 pages
...and their place is not known, &c. The author of the book of Proverbs takes notice, that the locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands, ch. xxx. ver. 27. These bands are very formidable, while they survive ; and even in their dissolution...
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Ezra to Malachi

1815 - 614 pages
...summer ; 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; 27 The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands ; 28 The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces. 29 There be three things which...
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