| 1862 - Liczba stron: 1672
...opinions, habits, and desires, and he unwillingly listens to the voice of the counsellor of truth. He is like " the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear ; which will not hearken to the voice of the charmer, charming never so wisely." This is prejudice, but we muat not forget that it is not without... | |
| John Eadie - 1857 - Liczba stron: 860
...or Tmnr. Ps. Ivlil, 4, S. Then- poison ts like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf addor e cast in the way, and the lion standing by the carcase: and chanuera, charming never so wisely. Eccle.i. x, 11. Surely the serpent will bite, without enchantment;... | |
| Benjamin John Wallace, Albert Barnes - 1858 - Liczba stron: 720
...idea is that of being drawn as by an irresistible impulse, and the reference is to the Scripture, " they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear,...which will not -hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." Why, then, should it be amended to read " Glad to confess the voice divine... | |
| Jonathan Bayley (Rev. DD.) - 1858 - Liczba stron: 660
...: they go astray as soon as they be born, speaking lies. Their poison is as the poison of serpents: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely."—Psalm Ivih. 3—5. Again, "Deliver me, () Lord, from the evil man: pr-.serve... | |
| Thomas Ray Eaton - 1858 - Liczba stron: 212
...the 4th and 5th verses of the 58th psalm — " Their poison is like the poison of a serpent : tJiey are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; " Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." Psalm Iviii. 4, 5. ACT III. SCENE I. Troy, "Pandarus. Is this the generation... | |
| William De Burgh - 1858 - Liczba stron: 1060
...Scribes and Pharisees, — " Ye serpents, ye generation of vipers," as by His forerunner previously— " the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of the charmers, charming never so wisely :" who refused to listen to " the gracious words which proceeded... | |
| 1882 - Liczba stron: 958
...remember a passage in the Psalms in which David, speaking of the wicked and their ways, • says " they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear...; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." These charmers arc most commonly found in Egypt and in India, and the serpent... | |
| 1918 - Liczba stron: 596
...want and foreseen the coming struggles for our life and our future. Si Pergama dextra \ Alas we were ' like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear, which will not hearken to the voice of the charmer, charm he never so wisely.' The Navy, even in the height of Gladstonian reductions, fared... | |
| Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1895 - Liczba stron: 510
...The fable of the adder stopping its ears is of great antiquity, being alluded to in Ps. 58, v. 4 and 5: "They are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her...ear; which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely." Again, in Ps. 103, v. 5, the words, " So that thy youth is renewed like... | |
| Lura Nancy Gregory Pedrini, Lura Nancy Pedrini, Duilio Thomas Pedrini - 1966 - Liczba stron: 170
...in the Old Testament, where the wicked are described: Their poison is like the poison of a serpent: they are like the deaf adder that stoppeth her ear; Which will not hearken to the voice of charmers, charming never so wisely. (Psalms 58: 4-5.) Coleridge uses this Biblical concept in an image dealing... | |
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