 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 Seiten
...although at last it should end in their own ruin, as well as ours. Be not like the deaf adder, who refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. Although my letter be directed to you, Mr. Harding, yet I intend it for all my countrymen. I have no... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 Seiten
...although at last it should end in their own ruin, as well as ours. Be not like the deaf adder, who refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. Although my letter be directed to you, Mr. Harding, yet I intend it for all my .countrymen. j> 4 I... | |
 | Church of England - 1810 - 466 Seiten
...are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ears; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. 6 Break their teeth, O God, in their mouths ; smite the jawbones of die lions, O Lord : let them fall... | |
 | George Pretyman - 1811 - 614 Seiten
...are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ears ; which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely (q).' The excuse of a certain natural necessity in crimes is not admitted. For the Serpent might have... | |
 | 1814 - 568 Seiten
...their retreat, and are easily taken. I imagine," Mr. Forbes says, " that these musical snakes were known in Palestine, from the Psalmist comparing the...adder, which stoppeth her ears, and refuseth to hear ^he voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.' When the music ceaseth, the snakes appear motionless,... | |
 | New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 Seiten
...recognition of its symbol. Thus, when David speaks of the ungodly as being ' like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ears, and refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely,'" he addresses our understanding through the medium of the figure called simile. When on the other hand,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 610 Seiten
...although at last it should end in their own ruin, as well as ours. Be not like " the deaf adder, who refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." Although my letter be directed to you, Mr Harding, yet I intend it for all my countrymen. I have no... | |
 | Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 598 Seiten
...although at last it should end in their own ruin, as well as ours. Be not like " the deaf adder, who refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." Although my letter be directed to you, Mr Harding, yet I intend it for all my countrymen. I have no... | |
 | Scepticism - 1814 - 258 Seiten
...path of duty. And after all, " with all appliances and means to boot," they are but little disposed to ', hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely." But we are not at liberty to relax in our endeavours after a great good, because success is uncertain... | |
 | Church of England - 1815 - 450 Seiten
...as venomous as the poison of a serpent : even like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ears ; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer : charm he never so wisely. 6 Break their teeth, O God, in their mouths ; smite the jaw-bones of the lions, O Lord : let them fall... | |
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They are as venomous as the poison of a serpent, even like the deaf adder, that stoppeth her ears; 5 Which refuseth to hear the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. 
