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" Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib? Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee? "
A Book of the Beginnings - Page 54
by Gerald Massey - 2007 - 700 pages
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The Fifth, Or, Elocutionary Reader, in which the Principles of Elocution are ...

Salem Town - Readers - 1855 - 492 pages
...Canst thou bring forth Mazzaroth c in his season ? or canst thou guide Arcturus d with his sons ? 5. Canst thou bind the unicorn, with his band, in the...Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great ? or wilt thou leave thy labor to him? Gavest thou the goodly wings unto the peacocks ? or wings and...
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Five Years of a Hunter's Life in the Far Interior of South Africa ..., Volume 1

Roualeyn Gordon-Cumming - Big game hunting - 1855 - 440 pages
...the rest, to be the animal alluded to by Job, chap. xxxix. verses 10 and 11, where it is written, " Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow...Wilt thou trust him because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him ? " evidently alluding to an animal possessed of great strength...
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Natural history of the Holy Land

Lucy Barton - 1856 - 354 pages
...which it is spoken of in the book of Job, shows it to be fierce and ungovernable. It is said there, "Will the Unicorn be •willing to serve thee, or...Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great ? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him ? Wilt thou believe him that he will bring home thy seed, and...
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The lion hunter of South Africa

Roualeyn Gordon Cumming - 1856 - 434 pages
...among the rest, to be the animal alluded to by Job, chap, xxxix. verses 10 and 11, where it is written, "Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the...Wilt thou trust him because his strength is great ? or wilt thou leave thy labour to him ? " evidently alluding to an animal possessed of great strength...
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The Christian Review, Volume 21

Baptists - 1856 - 668 pages
...the earliest historic times, the precise things which the Scriptures tell us the reem would not — " Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee or abide by thy crib ?" The buffalo does both as readily as the ox, the horse, or the elephant. " Canst thou bind the unicorn...
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Holy Bible

Zondervan - Bible - 1984 - 940 pages
...the driver. 8 The range of the mountains is his pasture, and he searcheth after every green thing. 9 tch you every man his wife of the daughters of Shiloh, and go to 10 Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?...
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The Merriam-Webster New Book of Word Histories

Merriam-Webster, Inc - Language Arts & Disciplines - 1991 - 552 pages
...creature was re 'em, and the beast was evidently large and powerful. In Job 39:10-11 (AV) the writer asks: Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide...Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? or wilt thou leave thy labor to him? Modern scholars believe the mysterious and powerful re'em was...
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Dragons and Unicorns: A Natural History

Paul Johnsgard, Karin Johnsgard - Fiction - 1992 - 180 pages
...pedicels, on the top of the skull, from which the antlers arise each year. [102] IV. UNICORNS AND MAN Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide by thy crib? Job 39:9 Unicorns are among those rare and recalcitrant beings that refuse to be tamed or exploited....
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Dinosaurs, Diamonds, and Things from Outer Space: The Great Extinction

David Brez Carlisle - Science - 1995 - 272 pages
...all the features of the CretaceousTertiary Boundary event. Theories of the Periodicity of Extinctions Will the unicorn be willing to serve thee, or abide...Wilt thou trust him, because his strength is great? — Job 39: 9-11 Periodicities in animals have generally been studied more in terms of diurnal or annual...
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Selected Poems

Abraham Moses Klein - Poetry - 1997 - 234 pages
...Klein's own comments [K] are cited from a letter to AJM Smith of 21 January 1943. The elusive unicorn: 'Canst thou bind the unicorn with his band in the furrow? or will he harrow the valleys after thee?' [Job 39.10; cited in K]. The golden mice, the five: After the Philistines captured the Holy Ark, they...
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