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Familiar Quotations HeedingIt is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.–William Dean HowellsHeeding, as opposed to UnwaryWhat are fears but voices airy? Whispering harm where harm is not, And deluding the unwary Till the fatal bolt is shot!–William Wordsworth Use in Literature HeedingWithout heeding this undignified interruption, Miss Eva gave her parent a very accurate report of the dramatic scene in the boat the evening before, of...
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Familiar Quotations HeedingIt is the still, small voice that the soul heeds, not the deafening blasts of doom.–William Dean HowellsHeeding, as opposed to UnwaryWhat are fears but voices airy? Whispering harm where harm is not, And deluding the unwary Till the fatal bolt is shot!–William Wordsworth Use in Literature HeedingWithout heeding this undignified interruption, Miss Eva gave her parent a very accurate report of the dramatic scene in the boat the evening before, of which she had been an interested auditor.–G. Mercer Adam in An Algonquin Maiden.To Logistilla's holy realm addressed, Rogero goes, nor heeds Alcina more: Him, of that flying courser repossest, The hippogryph on airy voyage bore: Whence he the good Rinaldo's levy sees, And next Angelica beholds and frees.–Ludovico Ariosto in Orlando Furioso.Whose brothers, having, by unrighteous doom, Of your unhappy sire deprived that fair, Not heeding that she carried in her womb Ye, who yet suckers of their lineage are, Her in a rotten carcase of a boat, To founder in mid ocean, set afloat.–Ludovico Ariosto in Orlando Furioso.Mile after mile I went, heeding the distance lightly, the air was so elastic.–Edwin L. Arnold in Gulliver of Mars.All this deduction from human comfort, all this addition to human suffering, may be saved, by heeding the admonition of wisdom given by one of her sons.–T.S. Arthur in Friends and Neighbors.Annie Bermond sat alone upon the hill, musingly platting the long grass together, but she heeded not the work of her fingers.–T.S. Arthur in Friends and Neighbors.A loud laugh followed him, but he heeded it not.–T.S. Arthur in The Lights and Shadows of Real Life.But the child heeded her not.–T.S. Arthur in Lizzy Glenn.But he heeded not her question.–T.S. Arthur in The Lights and Shadows of Real Life.