 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, and the lynx's beam ; of smell, the headlong lioness between, and hound sagacious on the tainted green ; of hearing,...  A History of English Poetry - Страница 283по William John Courthope - 1905Пълен достъп - Информация за книгата
 | Alexander Pope - 1830 - 500 страници
...the lynx's beam ; Of smell, the headlong lioness between, And hound sagacious on the tainted green ; and tbe licence of those ancient poets restrained ; that ntire and comedy were b vemal wood ! The spider's touch how exquisitely fine ! Feeb at each thread, and lives along the line... | |
 | Alexander Campbell, Charles Louis Loos - 1841 - 612 страници
...wide extreme— The mole'Rdim curlain, and the lynx's beam. Of smell, the headlong lioness between, The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine, Feels at each thread, and lives along the line. To the nice bee what sense so subtly true, From poia'nous herbs extracts the healing dew. How instinct... | |
 | Samuel B. EMMONS - 1832 - 168 страници
...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...line: In the nice bee, what sense so subtly true, From pois'nous herbs extracts the healing dew? How instinct varies in the grov'ling swine, Compar'd half-reas'ning... | |
 | Edith P. Hazen - 1992 - 1172 страници
...plain reason, Man is not a Fly. (Fr. Epistle I) 70 Die of a rose in aromatic pain? (Fr. Epistle I) 71 e, A mir (Fr. Epistle I) 72 Vast chain of Being, which from God began. Natures aethereal, human, angel, man,... | |
 | Marcia Bonta - 1995 - 276 страници
...monster! This beautiful creature, with her exquisite web, is one of the most charming studies in nature. "The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line." She is readily tamed, and her solicitude over her great pear-shaped cocoon of eggs is often quite pathetic.... | |
 | Bonnie Kime Scott - 1996 - 376 страници
...quotation for Woolf's, admiring the rare sensitivity of the spider as it lives off the lines of its web: The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line. (Essay on Man 11. 217-218) In noncanonical Native American writing, we encounter webs through "Thought-Woman,... | |
 | Bonnie Kime Scott - 1996 - 376 страници
...quotation for Woolf 's, admiring the rare sensitivity of the spider as it lives off the lines of its web: The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line. (Essay on Man 11. 217-218) In noncanonical Native American writing, we encounter webs through "Thought-Woman,... | |
 | Eric Gerald Stanley - 1996 - 564 страници
...inter animalia anulosi corporis viget in aranea sensus tactus. Cf. Pope, Essay on Man, II, 217-18: 'The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! / Feels at each thread, and lives along the line.' 33 Speculum naturale, XX, 117. 34 De animalibus, VIII, tr. iv, ca. 1. Aristotle says exactly the same... | |
 | Michael Lipton, Shahin Yaqub, Eliane Darbellay - 1998 - 234 страници
...lender retain control and incentive for repayment at each stage, however decentralized, of the web - "The spider's touch, how exquisitely fine! Feels at each thread, and lives along the line" [Pope 1733: 217] - but the smallest borrower can, by his or her repayment or default, trigger a series... | |
 | Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 страници
...Man Why has not man a microscopic eye? For this plain reason, man is not a By. 8895 An Essay on Man st whom England bore, shaped, made aware, Gave, once, her flowers to love, her ways to ro 8896 An Essay on Man All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body. Nature is, and God the... | |
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