 | Universal history - 1779 - 514 pages
...driven from the fociety of men, and dwelt with the beafts of the field, and he eat grafs as an ox ; and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till...were grown like eagles feathers, and his nails like bird's claws. Thus runs the letter of the text, which is fometimes taken in the literal meaning, on... | |
 | 1790 - 158 pages
...like • Feathers, and his f , Nebucb*trne?.zar was driven t iom Men, anil did c»i . / Orals as the Oxen, and his Body was wet with the . * Dew of Heaven, till his Hairs were grown like Eagles] O DANIEL VI. ver. 22. 6 X X X X X X My GOD hath fent his X X X X X X X X % Mouths, that they have not... | |
 | John Collier (of High Wycombe.) - 1791 - 566 pages
...fociety, dwelt with with the beafts of the field, fed on grafc with the Ox, and his body was vetted with the dew of Heaven, till his hairs were grown...like eagles Feathers, and his nails like birds claws. An elegant, moft juft, and lively portrait of infanity. approaching nearly to the canine, be retains... | |
 | Alexander Bicknell - 1791 - 546 pages
...men, and dwelt with the beafts of the field, and he eat grafs as an ox; and his body was wet with the the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like eagles feathers, and his nails like birds claws. Thus runs the letter of the text, which is fometimes taken in its ftricteft fenfe; it being fuppofed,... | |
 | 1848 - 726 pages
...for the honour of my majesty ?" In the same hour, he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen ; his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. He had opened wide his ear to flattery, and his heart to vanity, and had forgotten the Most High, who... | |
 | William Russell - 1801 - 510 pages
...hour was the thing ful" filled on Nebuchadnezzar ; and he was driven from men, and did eat " grass as oxen; and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till " his hairs were grown as eagles feathers, and his nails like birds " claws." Id. ibid. 169. 2. King*, cap. xxv. ver. 27.... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. And at the end of the days, I Nebuchadnezzar lifted up mine eyes unto heaven, and mine understanding... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1802 - 396 pages
...driven from the society of men, and dwelt with the beasts of the field ; that he ate grass as an ox, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs were grown like cugles' feathers, and bis nails like birds' claws. Those who do not take these words in their strict... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1803 - 376 pages
...driven from the society of men, and dwelt with the beasts of the field ; that he ate grass as an OS, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven, till...-eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. Those who do not take these words in their strict literal • sense, suppose, that losing his senses,... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - 1804 - 378 pages
...from the society of men, and dwelt with the beasts of the field ; that he ate grass as an ox, and Vus body was wet with the dew of heaven, till his hairs...eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds' claws. Those who do not take these words in their strict literal sense, suppose that, losing his senses, he... | |
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The same hour was the thing fulfilled upon Nebuchadnezzar : and he was driven from men, and did eat grass as oxen, and his body was wet with the dew of heaven ; till his hairs were grown like eagles' feathers, and his nails like birds 
