 O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united! For in their anger they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was...  The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift... - Page 90by Jonathan Swift - 1812Full view - About this book
 | Idumaea - Arabian Peninsula - 1799 - 204 pages
...eat and drink, for to-morrow we die." The voice from Petra awakens the thoughtful reader to say, " O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united." A conspicuous object, called the Deir, or Convent, next claims attention. The defile which leads to... | |
 | Jacques Saurin - 1800 - 310 pages
...necessary to public good, it is not you who are appointed to commit them, this is not your calling. 0 my soul, come not thou into their secret, unto their assembly mine honour be not thou united, Gen. xlix. 6. But, when temptations are surmountable, when God offers to assist us to surmount them,... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 486 pages
...reasons those patrons may have given for such a return of brotherly love, I shall not inquire : " for O my " soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto...For, " in their anger they slew a man, and in their self" will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their " anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1801 - 416 pages
...SIMEON and LEVI are brethren ; injlruments of cruelty are in their habitations. 0 my soul, come not then into their secret, unto their assembly mine honour...; for in their anger they slew a man, and in their self -will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce ; and their wratb, for... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...went up to my couch. Simeon and Levi are brethren : instruments of cruelty are in their habitations. O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their...they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce : and their wrath, for it was cruel : I will... | |
 | Jonathan Swift - 1803 - 314 pages
...reasons those patrons may have given for such a return of brotherly love, I shall not inquire : " for O my soul, come not thou into their secret; unto their...they slew a man, and in their self-will they digged down a wall. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, and their wrath, for it was cruel. 1 will divide... | |
 | 1875 - 610 pages
...: Instruments of violence are their swords (or plans). Come not thou, my soul, into their council ; Unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united ; For in their anger they slew men, And in their self-will they houghed oxen. Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce, And their... | |
 | William Huntington - Death - 1804 - 606 pages
...great Mr. G g and his colleagues ? Yes. And my dear friend Mr. Barston has been led away by them. " Oh, my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly, mine honour, be not thou united." — p. 27. ANSW. — The reading of this may possibly have made a serious impression upon the minds... | |
 | Job Orton, Robert Gentleman - Bible - 1805 - 444 pages
...ch. xlix. 5, 6, 7. Simeon and Levi are brethren ; instruments of cruefty are in their habitations. O my soul, come not thou into their secret ; unto their assembly ', mine honour, be not thou united ; cursed be their anger, for it toasjierce ; and their wrath, for it was cruel : I will divide (hem... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - Sermons, French - 1805 - 380 pages
...necessary to public good, it -is not you who are appointed to commit them, this is not your calling, O my soul, come not. thou into their secret, unto their assembly mine honor be not thou united, Gen. xlix. 6. But, when temptations are surmountable, when God offers to... | |
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