 | Voltaire - 1901 - 662 sider
...sayeth 'enough.' "There be three things which are too wonderful for me ; yea, four which I know not. The way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent...the midst of the sea, and the way of a man with a maid. "There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise. The ants... | |
 | Kenneth Lewis Roberts - 1928 - 290 sider
...see the light, but remained perpetually in the dark. "Those great mysteries of Proverbs," he said — "the way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent...the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid — all these mysteries are simple by comparison with the greatest of all mysteries: the way of... | |
 | Richard Green Moulton - 1915 - 550 sider
...Render's Bible). There be three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not: The way of an Eagle in the air; The way of a Serpent...the midst of the sea; And the way of a Man with a Maid.1 This numerical type of structure is occasionally carried into a longer poem. There be nine things... | |
 | Louise Dudley - 1928 - 416 sider
...to her mistress. There be three things which are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not: The way of an Eagle in the air; The way of a Serpent...the midst of the sea; And the way of a Man with a Maid. Increasing importance is used also in the poem on the daisy quoted as an example of fancy. Wordsworth... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 1430 sider
...Book of Proverbs that says that "there t>e three things which are too wonderful for me: yea, four — -the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent...the midst of the sea, and the way of a man with a maid." Well, there is a fifth thing that is more mysterious to me. The CHAIRMAN. Wait a minute. There... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on the Judiciary - 1968 - 1332 sider
...Book of Proverbs that says that "there be three things which are too wonderful for me ; yea, four — the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent...the midst of the sea, and the way of a man with a maid." Well, there is a fifth thing that is more mysterious to me. The CHAIRMAN. Wait a minute. There... | |
 | Weldon Thornton - 1968 - 568 sider
...Proverbs 30: 18-19: "There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent...the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid." 288.31/284.! SEATED ALL DAY AT THE ORGAN From "The Lost Chord"; see entry 268.28. 288.32/284.2... | |
 | Luis de León - 1984 - 420 sider
...virginity when he stated. There are three things that are too wonderful for me, Yea, four which I know not; The way of an eagle in the air; The way of a serpent...the midst of the sea; And the way of a man with a young woman. (Prov. 30:18-19) (Here a young woman means a virgin.) Three things are compared in this... | |
 | Zondervan - 1984 - 940 sider
...cryinit. Give, give. There are three things that are never satisfied, yea, four things say not. It housand d M the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.... | |
 | Jean Markale - 1986 - 324 sider
...passage appears: "there be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: the way of an eagle in the air, the way of a serpent...the midst of the sea, and the way of a man with a maid [alma] . Such is the way of an adulterous woman; she eateth and wipeth her mouth and saith, I... | |
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There be three things which are too wonderful for me, yea, four which I know not: The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid. 
