 | William Godwin - 1831 - 504 pages
...to be made, to call forth its latent character. Like the war-horse described in the Book of Job : " He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength; he goeth on to meet the armed men; he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains, and the shouting." Nothing can be more unlike... | |
 | John (st.) - 1832 - 82 pages
...horse strength? hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in...shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage ; neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha... | |
 | Honoré-Gabriel de Riqueti comte de Mirabeau - 1832 - 382 pages
...idea which Virgil has finely expressed in that line, Collectumque premens volvit sub naribus ignem. ' He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength...shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage ;' which probably signifies, according to some translators, ' he looks as if he would swallow... | |
 | 1833 - 776 pages
...hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? the glory of bis nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and...shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage: neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha;... | |
 | 1875 - 398 pages
...be said of the horse than that he is graminivorous, or that he has twenty-four grinders. " He paweth the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength ; he goeth...from the sword. The quiver rattleth against him, the quivering spear and the shield. In the fierceness of his rage he believeth not that it is the sound... | |
 | James Fenimore Cooper - 1992 - 452 pages
...never before have I beheld a beast which verified the true scripture war-horse like this. 'He paweth hi the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, ha; and he smelleth the battle afar off, the thunder of the captains,... | |
 | Dick Francis - 1992 - 236 pages
...of Job knew so well. 'The glory of his nostril is terrible,' says the greatest of poets. 'He pauseth in the valley and rejoiceth in his strength: he goeth on to meet the armed men.' Your intellectual will claim that the thoroughbred is an artificial brainless animal evolved by men... | |
 | Bonnie Lou Hendricks - 1995 - 540 pages
...horse strength? Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in...shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage. (Job 39:21-24) Becoming a warrior's mount was one more situation to which the horse needed to... | |
 | Simon Cameron - 1997 - 180 pages
...toward the Empire's victories in the Great War'. On the reverse is the Biblical inscription from Job: 'He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength....mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted, neither turneth his back from the sword.' Unveiled 30 January 1923. The feats of animals frequently overshadow the... | |
 | Deb Bennett - 1998 - 448 pages
...Hast thou clothed his neck with thunder? Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory ofhis nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley and...shield. He swalloweth the ground with fierceness and rage; neither believeth he that it is the sound of the trumpet. He saith among the trumpets, Ha, Ha;... | |
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Canst thou make him afraid as a grasshopper? The glory of his nostrils is terrible. He paweth in the valley, and rejoiceth in his strength : He goeth on to meet the armed men. He mocketh at fear, and is not affrighted, Neither turneth he back from the... 
