 Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, That abundance of waters may cover thee? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are?  The Living Age - Page 6871904Full view - About this book
 | Nahum Capen - Mexican War, 1846-1848 - 1848 - 348 pages
...invention of modern days. We can now answer the sublime interrogatory put to Job : ' Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are ! ' Yes, the coruscations of heaven man has reduced to obedience, and they say unto him, Here we are.... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders, Joshua Chase Sanders - Readers - 1848 - 468 pages
...Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds', That abundance of water may cover thee' 1 Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go', And say unto thee, Here we are' 1 4. Is honor's lofty soul forever fled' 7 Is virtue lost' 1 Is martial ardor dead' 1 Is there no heart... | |
 | Elizabeth Wilson - Antislavery movements - 1849 - 390 pages
...it so. " Hast thou an arm like God ? Or, canst thou thunder with a voice like him ? Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go and say unto thee, Here we are? Deck thyself now with majesty and excellency, and array thyself with glory and beauty; cast abroad... | |
 | Bible - 1849 - 360 pages
...earth? Canst thou lift up thy voice to the Th< Chat abundance of waters may cover thee ? anst thou send lightnings, that they may go, And say unto thee, Here we are ? Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts? Or who hath given understanding to the heart? Who can number... | |
 | Thomas Lockerby - 1850 - 842 pages
...Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee ! Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are ? Who hath put wisdom in the inward parts ? or who hath given understanding to the heart ! Who could... | |
 | William Sherlock - Providence and government of God - 1851 - 368 pages
...canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee ? canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, here we are?" This is above human power, but belongs to the government and Providence of God. " Fire and hail, snow... | |
 | 1851 - 510 pages
...reach even our own age, when Franklin subdued the lightning from the clouds, and we can now daily 'send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee: Here we are?' Whence had this man this knowledge, having never learned ? Through suffering patience to the will of... | |
 | John Celivergos Zachos - Elocution - 1851 - 570 pages
...Canst thou lift up thy voice to the clouds, that abundance of waters may cover thee ? Canst thou send lightnings that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are ? Who hath sent out the wild ass free ? or who hath loosed (he bunds of ill- wild ass ? Whose house... | |
 | Michigan State Agricultural Society - Agriculture - 1851 - 716 pages
...go on, and an augury of future success. We may now answer tlie question put to Job: "Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go and say unto thee, Here we are." Yes, we have subdued that terrible eltment, and made it the messenger of man. And we have "drawn out... | |
 | Chambers W. and R., ltd - 1851 - 650 pages
...scope of the phenomena, we may say without irreverence that the sublime inquiry — ' Canst thou send lightnings, that they may go, and say unto thee, Here we are?' — has, in one grand sense, been answered in the affirmative. THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH. Hark ! the warning... | |
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