Serpent In A Sentence

Definition of Serpent

• But the trail of the serpent is everywhere found, even in this sequestered spot.
• She was not surprised to hear a serpent talk, as that was the first one she had ever met.
• His murder of the serpent was more or less resented by the Delphians of the time.
• It seemed indeed some demon tree of the swamps; a vegetable serpent that fed on men.
• The heart of the serpent being close to the head, renders a severe "bruise" there fatal.
• Earrings also, made of meteoric iron, have been found, and a serpent cut out of mica.
• Stellione-serpent, a serpent with the head of a weasel, borne by the name of Baume.
• It has always been a mystery to me how Adam, Eve, and the serpent were taught the same language.
• They churned it with Mount Mandara for a staff and the serpent Hasuki for a cord.
• It is also conjectured that the snake is only the sacred serpent of the older oracle of the earth on the same site.
• If it bore only the appearance of a serpent it was a deception, and could not rise above the dignity of legerdemain.
• What was the form of the serpent when he entered the garden, and in what way did he move from place to place?
• Here, too, it is told how Ra smote Apap, the serpent of evil, the Egyptian Ahi.
• That we may the more easily recognize the historian, a serpent is dropping from him, hieroglyphically.
• Through many of the versions runs the idea that the slaying of the serpent was a deed which required purification and almost apology.
• A monstrous serpent entwines him, seizing him round the hind legs and the body with his enormous coils.
• The python was a monstrous serpent which arose from the mud left after the flood in which Deucalion survived.
• The image of the serpent is stamped upon every mythological fable connected with the realms of Pluto.
• The shepherd then falls asleep; a serpent approaches and is about to strike him when a gnat, seeing the danger, stings him in time to save him.
• The caduceus of Mercury was a rod adorned with wings, having a male and female serpent twisted about it, each kissing the other.
• A serpent is under the feet of the Madonna, who is sitting on a throne; angels censing are on either side without the quatrefoil.
• Then the serpent began to devour his prey; and, when gorged and helpless, behold, it was immediately fallen upon by two other snakes.
• A fire-god, wind- and rain-gods, and the serpent hostile to man, on whom these made war, are common to both countries.
• The serpent puzzle can be worked out in a number of ways by placing the head and tail at random and then endeavouring to connect them with the remaining pieces.
• Upon the shields of Greek warriors, on ancient vases, &c., the serpent is often to be seen blazoned.
• Qasavara is now a stone (like the serpent displayed by Zeus at Aulis), on which sacrifices are made.
• They never stopped to eat food, they ate while they walked until they reached the Serpent Strip; the land of the leper race.

• Where did this serpent come from?
• Where did the serpent come from?
• How did the serpent learn the same language?
• She had the tongue of a serpent and a vicious temper.
• If this is so, why should the serpent have been cursed?
• The serpent is the only animal that receives worship.
• A serpent in wisdom and cunning to do good.
• What! wouldst thou have a serpent sting thee twice?
• Zeus adopted the shape of a serpent in his amour with his daughter.
• Hence it is said his posterity bore the serpent and child as their ensign.
• This serpent was supposed to be animated by the soul of Ericthonius.
• Schwartz conjectures that the serpent is the lightning and Athene the cloud.
• If ever there was a serpent in a human body, there's one in that man of yours.