 | William Hayley - 1803 - Liczba stron: 452
...ourselves of it ; but I confess the difficulty of doing so. Sorrow is like the deaf Adder, " that hears not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ;" and I feel so much myself for the death of Austin, that my own chief consolation is, that I had never seen... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1821 - Liczba stron: 314
...hath the wordes wayved, And thus Ms eare is nought deceived. Goyxr. Does not " the deaf adder, that heareth not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely,*' allude to some snake that cannot be enticed by music, as they catch them in Egypt ? That, from tlu... | |
 | William Cowper - 1806 - Liczba stron: 486
...ourselves of it ; but I confess the difficulty of doing so. Sorrow is like the deaf adder, " that hears not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely;" and I feel so much myself for the death of Austen, that my own chief consolation is, that I had never seen... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1809 - Liczba stron: 308
...hath the wordes wayved, And thus his eare is nought deceived. Gower. Does not " the deaf adder, that heareth not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely," allude to some snake that cannot be enticed by music, as they catch them in Egypt ? That from the perforated... | |
 | William Cowper - 1809 - Liczba stron: 472
...ourselves of it; but I confess the difficulty of doing so. Sorrow is like the deaf adder, " that hears not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ;" and I feel so much myself for the death of Austin, that my own chief consolation is, that I had never seen... | |
 | William Hayley - 1812 - Liczba stron: 450
...ourselves of it; but I confess the difficulty of doing so. Sorrow is like the deaf adder, " that hears not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ;" and I feel so much myself for the death of Austin, that my own chief consolation is, that I had never seen... | |
 | 1826 - Liczba stron: 540
...Mr. Mytton's brains." Joking apart, this is what is called on the turf " giving away a chance;" but John Mytton will be John Mytton : " he heareth not...the charmer, charm he never so wisely ;" and, like Homer'» divinities, is always in mischief. We now visited thekennel,where we saw about thirty couples... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1829 - Liczba stron: 806
...haul the wordei wayved, Aed thai bit eare U nought deceived. G+wer. Does not « the deaf adder, that heareth not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely,» allude lo some snake that cauuot be enticed by music, as they catch them in Egypt! Note 6, page ia8,... | |
 | 1834 - Liczba stron: 568
...You will do that once too often, sir, with this horse ; and, good tempered as she is, should 3Tour Oaks filly become alarmed, she will surely knock out...and, like Homer's divinities, is always in mischief." M But I must not, as Homer did by his heroes, make mine a savage. And yet how are we to define some... | |
 | William Cowper - 1832 - Liczba stron: 602
...ourselves of it; but I confess the difficulty of doing so. Sorrow is like the deaf adder, " that hears not the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely ;" and I feel BO much myself for the death of Austin, that my own chief consolation is, that I had never seen... | |
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God has made them far happier than they could be here, and that we shall join them soon again. This is solid comfort, could we but avail ourselves of it ; but I confess the difficulty of doing so. 
