...earthly Sovereign. The signal failure of our adversaries' schemes reminded me of Samson's enigma " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." I must not omit to mention that while I was in London I stayed tho whole time...

...striking figures; — that truth, which was the subject of all the Old Testament mysteries or figures : ' Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness.' The subject, and the language in which it was couched, would have been at once...

...and thirty change of garments." On being requested to put forth the riddle, he announced it thus : " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." Three days passed away, and no one was yet able to furnish the solution. The...

...bees had made a hive of it. He therefore proposed this riddle to thirty youths at his bridal feast : Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness. 6. The answer to the riddle was betrayed to the young men by the wife of Samson,...

...schoolmaster's rod, the means of punishment and improvement. Like the dead carcass of Samson's lion, " out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." Why do our hearts throb as we read the war-song, or hear the war-trumpet ? Why...

...strengthened by the repast. What a power there is in such a soul ! Truly he might say with Sampson of old, "Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." There he lay, under that log, for three days ; patient and surgeon, sick man,...

...strengthened by the repast. What a power there is in such a soul ! Truly he might say with Sampson of old, " Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." There he lay, under that log, for three days ; patient and surgeon, sick man,...

...the fact for future use. Accordingly, to his "thirty companions," at his nuptials, he proposed the riddle, "Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness," laying a wager with them, that it would foil their ingenuity. Finding themselves...

...the fact for future use. Accordingly, to his "thirty companions," at his nuptials, he proposed the riddle, "Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness," laying a wager with them, that it would foil their ingenuity. Finding themselves...

...propounded a riddle to his companions ; that is, a difficult and obscure sentence for them to solve—" Out of the eater came forth meat, and out of the strong came forth sweetness." And they could not expound the riddle, for it was difficult; but this is not...