 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...  Publications - Page 301835Full view - About this book
 | Jules Michelet - 1847 - 832 pages
...contemporary, both by word and example. " Thus," he proceeds to say, " was fulfilled the saying of Solomon—' The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands.' These locusts had not soared on deeds of goodness so long as they remain stiffened and frozen in their... | |
 | Samuel Stillman Greene - 1848 - 270 pages
...bottom. A clownish air is but a small defect ; still (369) it is enough to make a man disagreeable. The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands. , SECTION III. ' ALTERNATIVE COORDINATE CLAUSES. 370. Alternative clauses are such as offei or deny... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1848 - 402 pages
...king. — This was necessary to be said, because locusts in general have no king. See Prov. xxx. 27 : " The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands/' The revelator was obliged, therefore, to add, that the forces of which he spoke, under the metaphor... | |
 | Thomas Whittemore - 1848 - 400 pages
...king. — This was necessary to be said, because locusts in general have no king. See Prov. xxx. 27 : " The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bauds/' The revelator was obliged, therefore, (o add, that the forces of which he spoke, under the... | |
 | Henry Bacon - 1849 - 232 pages
...their meat in 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. From the little ant let us learn... | |
 | Martyn Paine - 1849 - 258 pages
...revealed,) after the system of ascendble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks: The locustt have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands : The spider taketh hold with her hands, and is in kings' palaces." Proverbi, xxx., 24—28. 146 THE... | |
 | John Hooper - 1850 - 598 pages
...These locusts are said to have a king over them ; prov. *«. but we read in the book of Proverbs that " the locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands." This apparent inconsistency, shows that these locust teachers, although they have no visible king or... | |
 | 1850 - 682 pages
...position and integrity, there may yet bo a common organization for resistance to error which all oppose, " The locusts have no king ; yet go they forth, all of them, by bands." " Nowhere," says Mr. Bridges, " is concord so important as in the Church. Never can she prosper except... | |
 | 1852 - 782 pages
...their meat in 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 king's palaces;" so many small things have produced... | |
 | Jules Michelet - 1851 - 480 pages
...contemporary, both by word and example. "Thus," he proceeds to say, " was fulfilled the saying of Solomon — ' The locusts have no king, yet go they forth all of them by bands.' These locusts had not soared on deeds of goodness so long as they remain stiffened and frozen in their... | |
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