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. A Dictionary of Modern English Usage - 377 psl.autoriai: Henry Watson Fowler - 1926 - 742 psl.Visos knygos peržiūra - Apie šią knygą
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 442 psl.
...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... | |
| Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 448 psl.
...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... | |
| Thomas Shaw - 1808 - 516 psl.
...alludes to it (Psal. Iviii. 4, 5.) when he mentions the deaf adder, which stoppeth her ear, and refuseth to hear the -voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely. The like is taken notice of Eccles. x. 11. Surely the serpent will bite without enchantment, and a babbler... | |
| Church of England - 1810 - 466 psl.
...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 psl.
...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... | |
| New Church gen. confer - 1848 - 494 psl.
...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,... | |
| Scepticism - 1814 - 258 psl.
...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... | |
| Jonathan Swift, Walter Scott - 1814 - 610 psl.
...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... | |
| Church of England - 1815 - 450 psl.
...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... | |
| Church of England, Sir John Bayley - 1816 - 738 psl.
...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, О God, in their mouths ; smite the jaw-bones of the lions (r), O Lord :... | |
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