...that when Solomon said ' Go to the ant, thou sluggard, consider her ways and be wise,'" and again ' The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer,''' — he -was but doubtfully correct ; while Virgil," Horace/ and Milton.s' who all three speak of the...

...meat; 23 For an odious woman when she is married ; and an handmaid that is heir to her mistress. 24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise : 25 The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; 26 The conies are...

...meat ; 23 For an odious 'woman when (he is married ; and an handmaid that is heir to her miftrefs. 24 There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wife : 515 The ants are a people not ftrong.yet the; prepare their meat in the famine r ; 2.o The conies...

...weather. Another of these providers is the ant, whereof the wise man says, they are exceeding wise ; a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. Sir Edward King having been curious in examining their 'generation, wonders to find them lying in multitudes...

...to the question, " What things are small and contemptible in themselves and yet tvise? lie replies: There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceedingly wise: The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer, and...

...literary men, was unproductive, if not useless. Agur, in his prayer, Proverbs xxx, v. 25, says : " The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ;" and the laws of nature point out to us, with St. Paul, who himself worked and gained his livelihood...

...mistress. 24 There be four things ivhich are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding wise: 25 ɍ l ɍ v ɍ Ȇځ 8 ܻ ; 26 The conies are but a feeble folk, yet make they their houses in the rocks ; 27 The locusts have...

...mistress. 24 There are four thiugs which are little upon the earth ; But they are exceeding wise: 26 The ants are a people not strong, Yet they prepare their meat in the summer. 26 The conies are a people not strong, Yet they make their houses in the rocks. 27 The locusts have...

...blush in the cheeks of many who boast of the dignity of their rank in the scale of creatures. Ver. 25. The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer. The strength of ants has been admired by wise men, but their wisdom and industry make them strong ;...

...and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night, shall not cease. Prov. xxx. 24 — 28. There be four things which are little upon the earth, but they are exceeding ivise : The ants are a people not strong, yet they prepare their meat in the summer ; The conies are...