What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain, and the lynx's beam; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green; Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, To that which warbles through... Poetical Works - Page 34de Alexander Pope - 1808Affichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 80 pages
...mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass : 210 What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 424 pages
...between, And hound sagacious, on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The...each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true, From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew ; 220 How Instinct varies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 430 pages
...original, though it is evident he took pains about it. See his four lines on the spider : Contemplez Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1824 - 422 pages
...original, though it is evident he took pains about it. See his four lines on the spider : Contemplez Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound...: Of hearing, from the life that fills the flood, 215 To that which warbles through the vernal wood. The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels... | |
| British anthology - 1825 - 460 pages
...it mounts to man's imperial race From the green myriads in the peopled grass : What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain...each thread, and lives along the line. In the nice bee, what sense, so subtly troe, From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew ! How instinct varies... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1825 - 536 pages
...mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass : 210 What modes of sight betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain,...each thread, and lives along the line : In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true, From poisonous herbs extracts the healing dew ! 220 How instinct varies... | |
| Henry Phillips - 1825 - 414 pages
...together, Allliction alters." ' Winter's Tale. ADROITNESS. SPIDF.R OPIIRYS.—Ofthrys aranifcra. " The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." Pope. This fiower is made emblematical of adroitness or skill'ulness, in allusion to the insect it... | |
| William Hazlitt - 1825 - 600 pages
...mole's dim eurtain, and the lynx's beam ; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagaeious with the blaeke berd, Som with the balled, som with the thiek herd ; Som saide whieh warbles through the vernal wood : The spider's toueh, how exquisitely fine ! Feels at eaeh thread,... | |
| Sir Richard Phillips - 1826 - 322 pages
...it mounts to man's imperial race, From the green myriads in the peopled grass : What modes of sight, betwixt each wide extreme, The mole's dim curtain,...beam; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And bound sagacious, on the tainted green : Of hearing, from the life that fills the floed, To that which... | |
| Alexander Pope - 1828 - 222 pages
...it mounts to man's imperial race, rom the green myriads in the peopled grass ; a moes o eg ewx eac w The mole's dim curtain and the lynx's beam ? Of smell,...the flood ^To that which warbles through the vernal WOC J"he spider's touch, how ex.Q/ii8\le\^ few 1 . hat modes of eight betwixt each wide extre Feels... | |
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