 a nest of caterpillars like these, when he admonished the unwary : " Curse not the king ; no, not in thy thought; and curse not the rich, even in thy bedchamber ; for a bird of the air shall carry thy voice, and that which hath wings shall tell of the...  The Works of William H. Seward - Page 528by William Henry Seward - 1853Full view - About this book
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1802 - 554 pages
...making their court by such secret methods of intelli gence, has given us a very prudent caution* : 'Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber ; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings ihall tell... | |
 | 1803 - 436 pages
...making their court by such secret methods of intelligence, has given us a very prudent caution : ' Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber ; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | Sacred hours - 1804 - 500 pages
...not a secret to another; lest he that heareth it put thee to thame, and thine infamy turn not away. Curse not the king, no, not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...through. 19 ^ fA feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry : but money answereth all things. 20 ^f Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber : for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - English essays - 1808 - 344 pages
...making their court by such secret methods of intelligence, lias given us a very prudent caution*: ' Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber; for a bird of the .air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 574 pages
...necessity. X. 19 A feast is made for laughter, and wine makcth merry: but money answereth all things. X. 20 Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich, in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | Johannes van der Kemp - Heidelberger Katechismus - 1810 - 572 pages
...vhit evil, yea, death itself may befal him. , Which Solomon cpposeth, when he snith, Eccl. x. 20, " Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber." How ofun doth the sinner think, when any person doth not act as he v • " When... | |
 | English essays - 1810 - 350 pages
...and making their court bysuch secret methods of intelligence, has given us a very prudent caution:* 'Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich in thy bed-chamber; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 448 pages
...8. I believe Solomon was no stranger to this temptation, by his leaving that caution upon record, " Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber; for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell... | |
 | Proverbs - 1814 - 568 pages
...des oreilles ?" "Walls have ears." This sentiment is beautifully expressed in the Ecclesiastes—" Curse not the king, no not in thy thought, and curse not the rich, in thy bedchamber, for a bird of the air shall carry thy voice, and that which hath wings, shall tell... | |
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