“From thence she beholdeth her food. Her eyes behold afar off. 100. That is, from these choirs of Angels he directs the eyes of his mind to contemplate the glory of the Majesty on high: and, not seeing it, he is still hungry: and seeing it, at length, he is satisfied. For it is written, Because his soul, hath laboured,…”
Gregory the Dialogist, 7th c. — Morals on the Book of Job, Book XXXI
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29From thence she seeketh the prey, and her eyes behold afar off.
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In context
27Doth the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest on high?
28She dwelleth and abideth on the rock, upon the crag of the rock, and the strong place.
— Job 39:29 —
30Her young ones also suck up blood: and where the slain are, there is she.