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An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second,…
An exposition with practical observations continued upon the thirty-eighth, thirty-ninth, fortieth, forty-first, and forty-second, being the five last, chapters of the book of Job being the substance of fifty-two lectures or meditations / by Joseph Caryl ...
London: printed by M. and S. Simmons, 1666
Title page typeset from the transcription.
AN EXPOSITION WITH Practical Observations UPON The Thirty-eighth, T… › Chapter 38 › Verse 31-33
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
Or canst thou guide Arcturus with his Sons.1
Or canst thou guid Arcturus with his Sons.1
- 1A radice [Greek or Hebrew] duxit placidè & sensim sicut pastoroves. Arcturus est stella insignis, quae oritur in principio Autumni: Hebraei putant esse septem stellas quae semper apparent in nostro hemisphaerio, à congregation sic dictas; nam [Greek or Hebrew] est congregatio, Merc. [Greek or Hebrew] Sive Cynosura supra alias stellas in apice caeli, tanquam matter in alto supra filios suos sedens cum iis certissima ratione circumducitur, Coc.A radice 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 duxit placidè & sensim sicut pastoroves. Arcturus est stella insignis, quae oritur in principio Autumni: Hebraei putant esse septem stellas quae semper apparent in nostro hemisphaerio, à congregatione sic dictas; nam 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 est congregatio, Merc. 〈non-Latin alphabet〉 Sive Cynosura supra alias stellas in apice caeli, tanquam mater in alto supra filios suos sedens cum iis certissima ratione circumducitur, Coc.
Here's a fourth question: Canst thou guide? The word signifies to guide, or conduct gently, softly, canst thou guide them as a Shepherd guides his flock? canst thou guide them as a Father guides his Family, his Wife, Children, and Servants? canst thou direct them their course, how or which way to go? Some think he useth the word guide, because this constellation represents the form of a Wane or Wagon, and is by us commonly called Charles-wane, or the greater Bear. Canst thou guide Arcturus.
Here's a fourth question: Canst thou guid? The word signifies to guid, or conduct gently, softly, canst thou guid them as a Shepheard guids his flock? canst thou guid them as a Father guids his Family, his Wife, Children, and Servants? canst thou direct them their course, how or which way to go? Some think he useth the word guid, because this constellation represents the form of a Wain or Wagon, and is by us commonly called Charles-wain, or the greater Bear. Canst thou guid Arcturus.