 Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright : At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder.  Sermons - Page 208by Samuel Stanhope Smith - 1799 - 437 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Elizabeth Armstrong Reed - 1882 - 216 pages
...is a mocker, strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. Prov. xx. 1. — Look not upon the wine when it is red ; when it giveth his colour in the cup . . . At the last it biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder. Prov.... | |
 | John William Kirton - 1882 - 232 pages
...brandy, perhaps you will try a glass of wine ? Boy. No, thank you. The same Book says : " Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup, when it moreth itself aright. At the last it biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder." Man. You are... | |
 | John James Ridge - 1883 - 260 pages
...brought the same upon their innocent friends and neighbours. The wisest of men has eiid, 'Look not on the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright ; for at last it biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder.' That is, do not seek... | |
 | Thomas Bowick - 1883 - 242 pages
...prove ; Increase our faith, confirm our hope, And perfect us in love. 21 RESPONSES. " LOOK not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its colour in the cup." — Proverbs xxiii. 3i. " At the last it biteth like a serpent, and stingeth like an adder." — Proverbs... | |
 | William Mackergo Taylor - 1883 - 384 pages
...only of such unscrupulous ambition as leads to murder. What saith the wise King about the ruby cup ? " Look not upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth its color in the cup, when it moveth 128 THE PLEASURES OF SIN. itself aright ; at the last it biteth like... | |
 | Frederick Lees - 1883 - 152 pages
...have stricken me but \felt it not. I will seek it yet again." The warning voice of Wisdom is — " Look not upon the Wine when it is red, when it giveth its ' bubble ' in the cup (marks of fermentation); at the last it biteth like a serpent" Nay, more, in... | |
 | Charles Seymour Robinson - 1884 - 328 pages
...who composed the various books. Among these he instanced the expression of Solomon in the Proverbs, " Look not upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the glass." Now, said this witty Frenchman, Solomon could not have been the wise man... | |
 | 1885 - 936 pages
...thou hast eaten shalt thou vomit up, And lose thy sweet words. 9 Speak not in the hearing of a fool ; aid, and said, Behold, the two kings stood not before '^goeth down smoothly: 32 At the last it biteth like a serpent, And stingeth like *>an adder. 83 Thine... | |
 | William Guest, Daniel Worcester Faunce - 1885 - 408 pages
...by our royal artist. The twenty-third of Proverbs has been called the " Drunkard's Looking-glass." " Look not upon the wine when it is red ; when it giveth his colour in the cup ; when it moveth itself aright." Do you see the man in the picture as he balances... | |
 | John Bate - 1885 - 656 pages
...strong drink is raging, and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. ' (l j rov. xx. i.)— '• Look not upon the wine when it is red ; when it giveth his colour in the cup . . . At the last it biteth like a serpent and stingeth like an adder.'' (Prov.... | |
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