they snuffed up] Chap. 2. 24. the wind] To allay their inward drought, and heat thence proceeding, with the fresh and cool aire. like dragons] Whose inward drought is not easily slaked; and they are continually therefore drawing in the aire. Or, having nothing but the aire to relieve them; which some serpents can long continue with. there eyes did fail] Famine causing faintnesse, and failing of eye-sight. 1 Samuel 14:29. Lamentations 5:17.